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ravening基本信息

ravening基本信息

读法：英 ["rævənɪŋ]

释义：

adj. 贪婪饥饿的；掠食的

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英英释义

Adjective:

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"

excessively greedy and grasping;"a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"
"ravening creditors"
"paying taxes to voracious governments"

devouring or craving food in great quantities;"edacious vultures"
"a rapacious appetite"
"ravenous as wolves"
"voracious sharks"

中英词源

ravening 饥饿的，富于攻击性的

来自 raven,饥饿，狼吞虎咽。

ravening (adj.): "voracious," 1520s, present participle adjective from an extinct verb raven "to prey, to plunder, devour greedily" (late 14c., implied in ravener), from Old French raviner (see ravenous). It is not etymologically related to raven (n.).

词态变化

权威造句

1. He says the media are ravening wolves.: 他说媒体就如同饿狼一般。

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.

3. A pack of wolves ravening about in the forest.: 一群狼在森林中到处觅食.

4. The lion was ravening the prey.: 那只狮子在贪婪地吞食着捕获的猎物.

5. The roaring lion was ravening the prey.: 那只怒吼的狮子贪婪地吞食捕获物.

近反义词

raven 大乌鸦

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