rapacious
贪婪的
常用释义
英音[ rəˈpeɪʃəs ]
美音[ rəˈpeɪʃəs ]
基本释义
- adj. 贪婪的；掠夺的
例句
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1·Unfortunately, the fans aren't all that rapacious.不幸的是，粉丝们并非都那么狂热。
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2·Such rapacious demand has boosted global steel prices.如此大的需求推进了钢铁价格的上涨。
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3·Rapacious soldiers looted the houses in the defeated city.贪婪的士兵洗劫了被打败的城市。
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4·As I left, I thought, "It is certainly a rapacious age we live in."走的时候，我心想，“我们真是活在一个贪婪的时代。”
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5·And he still seems bent on repaying election favours to a rapacious old guard.他在偿还帮助选举这个人情时像一个贪婪的老守卫。
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6·It led on 69 minutes through a sharp, rapacious break finished off by Edinson Cavani.第69分钟，通过卡瓦尼一次犀利的突破取得领先。
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7·Those were not the consideration that drove tHis rapacious beast from His den into the open!把这只贪婪的野兽从窝里赶出来的并不是这些考虑！
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8·He cites Alexander Hamilton, who wrote that human beings are "ambitious, vindictive, and rapacious."其中一个住在亚历山大·汉密尔顿，写过人类是“野心勃勃的，相互仇恨的，贪婪的”。
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9·"You can get this burst of wealth that we have created from this rapacious behavior," added Romm.罗姆说，“你无法得到这种从贪婪中创造出来的财富。”
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10·But legislation to protect consumers from rapacious bankers has had unintended consequences, too.但旨在保护消费者不受贪婪的银行家所害的法律，亦造成了意外的后果。
同根词
词根：
rape
rapaciously
adv
贪婪地；强取地
rape
n
强奸，掠夺；[园艺] 油菜；葡萄渣
rapacity
n
贪婪；掠夺
rapaciousness
n
强取；贪婪
rape
vi
犯强奸罪
rape
vt
强奸；掠夺，抢夺