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英式音标:[ˈpredətri]英式读音
美式音标:[ˈpredətɔri]美式读音
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概况:

adj. 掠夺的,掠夺成性的;食肉的;捕食生物的

词义:

adj.

掠夺成性的;食肉的;捕食生物的;

英英释义

predatory[ 'predətəri ]

adj.

characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding

"predatory warfare"

同义词:maraudingraiding

living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey

"a predatory bird"

同义词:rapaciousraptorialraveningvulturinevulturous

living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain

"predatory capitalists"; "a predatory, insensate society in which innocence and decency can prove fatal"

同义词:predaceouspredacious

用法:

词组短语

predatory pricing掠夺性订价;掠夺性价格

双语例句

用作形容词(adj.)

Imperialism is predatory by nature.
帝国主义掠夺成性。

We were pestered by predatory salesmen.
贪心的商人敲了我们竹.

A servile civilization is a standing invitation to predatory free men.
一个柔弱的文明对那些掠夺成性的自由人来说是一份长期有效的请帖。

They could escape from predatory animals.
他们可以甩脱凶残的野兽。

The domesticated cat retains its predatory instincts.
猫依然保持着捕食动物的天性.

权威例句

Predatory Dinosaurs from the Sahara and Late Cretaceous Faunal Differentiation

HOT SPOTS OF PREDATORY CRIME: ROUTINE ACTIVITIES AND THE CRIMINOLOGY OF PLACE

A Long-Snouted Predatory Dinosaur from Africa and the Evolution of Spinosaurids

Hundred‐year decline of North Atlantic predatory fishes

Predatory dinosaur remains from madagascar: implications for the cretaceous biogeography of gondwana

Cascading effects of the loss of apex predatory sharks from a coastal ocean

REPRODUCTION AND ENERGY RESERVES OF A PREDATORY CARABID BEETLE RELATIVE TO AGROECOSYSTEM COMPLEXITY

Predation on artificial bird nests along an urban gradient: predatory risk or relaxation in urban environments?

Evolution of reversed sexual size dimorphism and role partitioning among predatory birds, with a size scaling of flight performance

Reduced prefrontal and increased subcortical brain functioning assessed using positron emission tomography in predatory and affectiv...
同义词:spoliatory,rapacious,preying
同根词:predator,predation
英语词源:

predatory

predatory: see prey

predatory (adj.)

1580s, "involving plundering," from Latin praedatorius "pertaining to plunder," from praedator "plunderer," from praedor "to plunder," from praeda "prey" (see prey (n.)). Of animals, from 1660s.

造句:

1. There was nothing predatory.

没有一点弱肉强食的意味。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

2. We were pestered by predatory salesmen.

贪心的商人敲了我们竹.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

3. Some people were predatory.

有些人是富有掠夺性的。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. bands of marauding Indians; predatory warfare; a raiding party.

成群进行抢劫的印第安人;掠夺战争;抢劫团伙。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

5. The domesticated cat retains its predatory instincts.

猫依然保持着捕食动物的天性.

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

6. a predatory bird;a predatory mammal;a predatory insect.

食肉性鸟类;肉食性哺乳动物;食肉昆虫

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

7. large predatory North American bug that sucks the blood of other insects.

北美洲的大型食肉蝽,吸食其它昆虫的血。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

8. predatory price cutting

掠夺性竟争削价

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 经济

9. A servile civilization is a standing invitation to predatory free men.

一个柔弱的文明对那些掠夺成性的自由人来说是一份长期有效的请帖。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

10. They lie in shallow water to escape the predatory attentions of bigger fish.

它们呆在浅水里以躲避被大鱼盯上而捕食。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

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