英语释义

• devouring or craving food in great quantities;

  "edacious vultures"

  "a rapacious appetite"

  "ravenous as wolves"

  "voracious sharks"

• excessively greedy and grasping;

  "a rapacious divorcee on the prowl"

  "ravening creditors"

  "paying taxes to voracious governments"

• 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"

英汉例句

• should the diver parse, from the ravening monster「s jaw he」d never hold the precious pearl, the bright pearl, in his grasp. aber, kuwait king.

  采珠人如果被海中张牙舞爪的怪物吓住，他就得不到宝贵的闪闪发亮的珍珠。科威特国王贾比尔。

• beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep「s clothing but inwardly are ravening wolves.

  小心提防虚假的先知，他们穿着羊皮来找你，但内心里却是龇牙咧嘴的狼。

• should the diver parse , from the ravening monster」s jaw he「d never hold the precious pearl, the bright pearl , in his grasp.

  如果潜水员分析，从猎食怪物的下巴他从来没有举行珍贵珍珠的璀璨明珠，在他的掌握。

• a rapacious divorcee on the prowl; ravening creditors; paying taxes to voracious governments.

  一个四处徘徊的贪婪的离婚者；贪婪的债主；交税给贪婪的政府。

• i know that, after my departure, ravening wolves will enter in among you, not sparing the flock.

  我知道在我离开之后，将有兇暴的豺狼进到你们中间，不顾惜羊群。

• they gaped upon me with their mouths, as a ravening and a roaring lion.

  他们向我张口，好像抓撕吼叫的狮子。

• beware of false prophets, who come to you in the clothing of sheep, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

  你们要提防假先知！他们来到你们跟前，外披羊毛，内里却是兇残的豺狼。

• but a growing city is a ravening creature, always in search of newland, and railroad tracks are no barrier to the hungry gaze of developers.

  不过快速发展的城市就像是头贪婪的怪兽，不断搜寻着新土地。

• and the lord said unto him, now do ye pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness.

  主对他说，如今你们法利赛人洗凈杯盘的外面。你们里面却满了勒索和邪恶。

• her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

  其中的首领仿佛豺狼抓撕掠物， 杀人流血，伤害人命，要得不义之财。

• she touched the edge of its voluptuous field, knowing it would be lovely beyond dreams, simply to submit to it, that not gravity」s pull, laws of ballistics, feral ravening promised more delight.

  一个死亡愿望就能达成，她经历过骄奢生活的边缘，知道如果一向它投降，就会有种超越梦境的快乐，野性的掠夺能够带来更多的欢乐。

相似词

acquisitive贪得的；想获得的；可学到的；有获得可能性的

greedy贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的