ravening
英 ['rævənɪŋ]
- adj. 贪婪饥饿的；掠食的
英英释意
- 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"
双语例句
- 1. He says the media are ravening wolves.
- 他说媒体就如同饿狼一般。
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- 2. If he could get a fare nothing else mattered - he was like a ravening beast.
- 他只管拉上买卖,不管别的,像一只饿疯的野兽.
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- 3. A pack of wolves ravening about in the forest.
- 一群狼在森林中到处觅食.
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- 4. The lion was ravening the prey.
- 那只狮子在贪婪地吞食着捕获的猎物.
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- 5. The roaring lion was ravening the prey.
- 那只怒吼的狮子贪婪地吞食捕获物.
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