基本释义
- adj.
- 贪婪的; （尤指）贪财的; 抢劫的; 掠夺的
词性变化
- 副词:rapaciously;
- 名词:rapacity;
实用例句
He had a rapacious appetite for bird's nest soup.
他吃燕窝汤吃个没够。
辞典例句
Hawks and other rapacious birds may be killed at any time.
隼和其他捕食动物的鸟随时可能被捕杀.
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Hawks and other rapacious birds prey on variety of small animals.
老鹰和其他贪婪的鸟类捕食各种小动物.
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He looked somehow rapacious.
他看起来有些凶悍.
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No nation omits to record the actions of their ancestors, however bloody, savage and rapacious.
每个民族都不会消除他们祖先的历史记录,不论他们祖先的行为多么血腥, 野蛮和贪婪.
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But Mr Stone is more interested in skewering rapacious financiers than rash homeowners.
但是斯通先生更感兴趣的是去讥讽贪婪的金融家,而不是冲动的物业购买者.
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英英释义
1. living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey;
"a predatory bird"
"the rapacious wolf"
"raptorial birds"
"ravening wolves"
"a vulturine taste for offal"
2. excessively greedy and grasping;
"a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"
"ravening creditors"
"paying taxes to voracious governments"
3. devouring or craving food in great quantities;
"edacious vultures"
"a rapacious appetite"
"ravenous as wolves"
"voracious sharks"