adj.貪婪的;強奪的
副詞: rapaciously 名詞: rapacity
/">成人英語托福單詞大全adj.(形容詞)貪婪的
強取的
捕食性的
強奪的
貪得無厭的
剝削性的
【動】捕食動物的
好掠奪的
兇悍的
貪財的
搶劫的
捕食生物的
rapacious什么意思
adj
1. devouring or craving food in great quantities
e.g. edacious vultures
a rapacious appetite
ravenous as wolves
voracious sharks
Synonym: edaciousesurientraveningravenousvoraciouswolfish
2. excessively greedy and grasping
e.g. a rapacious divorcee on the prowl
ravening creditors
paying taxes to voracious governments
Synonym: raveningvoracious
3. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
e.g. a predatory bird
the rapacious wolf
raptorial birds
ravening wolves
a vulturine taste for offal
Synonym: predatoryraptorialraveningvulturinevulturous
1. 貪婪的;貪得無厭的;自私的
If you describe a person or their behaviour as rapacious, you disapprove of their greedy or selfish behaviour.
e.g. He had a rapacious appetite for bird's nest soup.
他吃燕窩湯吃個沒夠。
e.g. ...a rapacious exploitation policy.
貪婪的剝削政策
1. 強奪的:rank討厭的a | rapacious強奪的 | rap抓,搶
2. 強奪的,貪婪的:rampant 蔓生的,猖獗的 | rapacious 強奪的,貪婪的 | voracious 狼吞虎咽的,貪婪的
3. 貪婪的:covetous 貪求的 | rapacious 貪婪的 | ostentatious 浮夸的 華美的
4. 掠奪的, 貪婪的:23. bight: 曲線, 繩環, 海灣 | 24. rapacious: 掠奪的, 貪婪的 rapacity | 25. insidious: 陰險的
以上就是本站詳細整理的詞語rapacious是什么意思的翻譯解釋,供大家參考一下。
It led on 69 minutes through a sharp, rapacious break finished off by Edinson Cavani.(第69分鐘,通過卡瓦尼一次犀利的突破取得領先。)
As I left, I thought, "It is certainly a rapacious age we live in."(走的時候,我心想,“我們真是活在一個貪婪的時代。”)
They might also usefully improve transport by, say, building Bridges over rivers prone to flooding, which would cut out rapacious middlemen.(他們也可能采取一些措施有效地提高運輸,比方說,在易發生洪水的河段建設跨河橋,這將撇開貪婪的中間商。)
The idea behind the initiative is that Japanese animal spirits are merely in hibernation, and a spurt of cash is all it takes to awaken rapacious entrepreneurs from their garages.(該倡議背后的想法是,日本的生機只是處于休眠狀態,現金的沖擊是要喚醒所有有需要現金的貪婪的企業家。)
Unfortunately, the fans aren't all that rapacious.(不幸的是,粉絲們并非都那么狂熱。)
Those tourists, too, had less fun than they let on: they grumbled about the food, their rapacious guides and the discomforts of travel.(那些旅游客,同樣,對這些東西知之甚少,并總是不斷地抱怨食物難吃,導游貪婪,以及旅行的各種不舒適。)
The lovers attract the attentions of a rapacious gang, who descend on them, searching for non-existent booty.(這對愛人引起了貪婪的剛的注意,為了尋找并不存在的寶藏他襲擊了他們。)
Perhaps, given their image as rapacious capitalists, there may be a touch of calculation about their efforts.(然而大家心目中的貪婪的資本家可能為他們的貢獻作了計算。)
Those were not the consideration that drove tHis rapacious beast from His den into the open!(把這只貪婪的野獸從窩里趕出來的并不是這些考慮!)
"You can get this burst of wealth that we have created from this rapacious behavior," added Romm.(羅姆說,“你無法得到這種從貪婪中創造出來的財富。”)
The machine..like some animal through whose rapacious mouth Nina was drawing the cotton.