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"

片语

voracious eater贪吃的人

voracious ghost贪吃鬼

voracious animals贪吃的动物

Voracious Cobra暴食眼镜蛇

voracious s狼吞虎咽的

voracious appetite贪食

voracious fish贪食性鱼

Voracious Vocabulary大量学习新词

grasping抓紧，抓牢；理解，领会（grasp 的现在分词）

greedy贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的

voracious dispelling魔力反噬

英汉例句

• the cheap yuan, together with america「s voracious spending, are the main causes of the enormous imbalances that have developed in global trade and financial flows.

  廉价人民币，加上美国贪婪的开支，这些是全球贸易和金融流中巨大的失衡的主要原因。

• they must take a break from their voracious consumption.

  他们那种贪婪的消费必须止步了。

• in 1974 stephen hawking, pictured, had a startling theoretical insight about black holes—those voracious eaters of matter and energy from whose gravitational clutches not even light can escape.

  1974年，图中人物斯蒂芬霍金提出了一个有关黑洞（那些通过引力场贪婪吞噬物质和能量，就连光也无法逃脱的物体）的令人惊异的理论洞察。

• in the left hand picture, people are fleeing from voracious sand dunes because they cut down all the trees.

  左图中，人们被贪婪的沙丘追赶，因为他们砍伐了所有的树木。

• buenos aires province is the argentine region that produces the most grains, and some farmers say attacks by the voracious birds can cause crop losses of up to 60 percent.

  布宜诺斯艾利斯省事阿根廷粮食产量最高的地区，据一些农户所说，由于这些贪婪的鸟群的袭击，粮食最高可能会减产60%。

• third, our bulging population and voracious use of the earth」s resources are leading to unprecedented multiple environmental crises.

  第三，我们不断膨胀的人口和对地球资源贪婪的消耗正导致地球空前绝后的环境危机。

• and this is this voracious predator launching a sneak attack on this poor little unsuspecting jellyfish there, a by-the-wind sailor.

  这是一个贪婪的捕食者正在对这只可怜的，毫无察觉的， 顺水漂流的小水母发起的攻击。

• my son, who suffered the flash card assault, was by age 7 the family’s most voracious reader.

  我7岁的儿子经历了疯狂背诵卡片式单词的过程后，变成了家里最狼吞虎咽的读书人。

• normally loners, every so often these natives of the deserts from west africa to india turn into vast, voracious swarms that leave hunger and poverty behind them wherever they go.

  这些来自从西非到印度沙漠的土生昆虫通常并不成群，但是偶尔也会汇集成巨大、贪婪的蝗群，它们所到之处能留下的是饑饿和贫困。

• since then, finance, like a never-ending, unscrupulously voracious vampire, changes into a manically wealth accumulator.

  从那时起，金融就像一个永不休止、贪婪无度的「吸血鬼」，变成了一部疯狂敛财的机器。

• 「these guys haven「t been fed today, so you can see how voracious they are,」 schreibman says, tossing food pellets in the water.

  「这些家伙今天还没喂，所以你看他们多么的贪婪啊，」schreibman一边说一边把鱼饲料抛撒到水中。

• china’s voracious consumer appetites are already reaching into every corner of indonesia.

  中国贪婪的消费欲已经深入印度尼西亚的每个角落。

• this danger mouse met a sticky end when crossing the path of the voracious african bull frog.

  这只老鼠经过一只贪婪的非洲牛蛙时，遭遇了不愉快的结局，生命垂危。

• with their huge numbers and voracious appetites, they began eating the sheep」s rangeland.

  伴随着巨大的种群数量和贪婪的食性，兔子开始蚕食羊的放牧场。

• we take the biggest, fattest one inside to a big glass vase full of fresh milkweed and voracious caterpillars — a fitting centerpiece for a naturalist's table.

  每天早晨，我们缓行来到牧场，检查毛虫。我们把最大，最胖， 最贪婪的毛虫放在一个大玻璃瓶里，又装进一些新鲜的马利筋枝条 - 这就成了自然主义者桌上的核心。

• a mouse looks out from the jaws of a huge voracious african bullfrog.

  一只老鼠从一只贪婪的非洲大牛蛙的巨口里向外张望。

• voracious eaters, they graze continually and can consume 3,000 or more brine shrimp per day.

  它们是贪婪的捕食者，不停的捕食，每天可以吃掉3000只或更多的盐水虾。

• the majority dine as they fly and are voracious feeders, eating around 50% of their bodyweight each night.

  绝大多数蝙蝠在飞行时进食，而且非常贪吃，每晚吃掉相当于其体重50%的昆虫。

• spain, the most voracious piscivore and the biggest recipient of aid, will get €1.13 billion.

  西班牙是最贪婪的捕鱼国和最大的受援助者，将接受11.3亿欧元的援助。

相似词

hoggish利己的；贪婪的；猪一般的

piggish馋嘴的；贪心的；猪般的

ravenous贪婪的；渴望的；狼吞虎咽的

greedy贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的

gluttonous贪吃的，暴食的；饕餮的

hungry饑饿的；渴望的；荒年的；不毛的