- rapacious
- [rə'peiʃəs]
- adj. 贪婪的;掠夺的
参考例子
- 1.Mr Brown said there was also a global perspective to America's rapacious model of consumption.
- 布朗先生说,还有一个研究美国掠夺资源模式的全球视角。
- 2.Nearly all of it is being channelled through UN agencies and NGOs to prevent it falling into Zanu-PF's rapacious hands.
- 几乎所有的援助都是通过联合国机构和非政府组织,这样以防止它们落入民盟党贪婪的手中。
- 3.When NATO belatedly expanded its remit to the turbulent south and east, the foreign soldiers were often seen as the protectors of rapacious local officials—and a threat to small poppy farmers.
- 当北约在骚乱的南部与西部花钱时,为时已晚,外国士兵常常被视为贪婪地方官的保护者,而且他们对于种罂粟的小农是个威胁。
英文解释
- adj.
- 1.living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
- 2.excessively greedy and grasping
- 3.devouring or craving food in great quantities
网络释义
- rapacious
- 强夺的; 强夺的,贪婪的; 贪婪的; 贪婪;
- rapacious market
- 掠夺性市场;
- rapacious demands
- 贪婪的需要;
- Rapacious Subversion
- 颠覆掠夺; 贪婪颠覆;
- ruthless and rapacious
- 豺狼成性;