voracious
英 [və'reɪʃəs]
美[və'reʃəs]
- adj. 贪婪的；贪吃的；狼吞虎咽的
英英释意
- 1. excessively greedy and grasping;
- "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"
- "ravening creditors"
- "paying taxes to voracious governments"
- 2. devouring or craving food in great quantities;
- "edacious vultures"
- "a rapacious appetite"
- "ravenous as wolves"
- "voracious sharks"
双语例句
- 1. to have a voracious appetite
- 胃口极大
来自《权威词典》
- 2. Joseph Smith was a voracious book collector.
- 约瑟夫·史密斯是个如饥似渴的藏书家。
来自辞典例句
- 3. She's a voracious reader of all kinds of love stories.
- 什么样的爱情故事她都百看不厌.
来自辞典例句
- 4. But his mother taught him to read early, and he became a voracious reader.
- 不过他母亲很早就教他读书, 他成为一个如饥似渴的读者.
来自英汉非文学 - 历史
- 5. They must take a break from their voracious consumption.
- 他们那种贪婪的消费必须止步了.
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