Voracious
[və'reɪʃəs] or [və'reʃəs]
解释:
(a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool.
艾维斯编辑
同义词及近义词：
a. Ravenous, greedy, rapacious, insatiable, insatiate.
录入:保拉
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Hungry, absorbent, ravenous, rapacious, insatiate, omnivorous, gormandizing
ANT:Epicurean, squeamish, fastidious, delicate, dainty, nice
艾布拉姆编辑
解释:
adj. eager to devour: greedy: very hungry.—adv. Vorā′ciously.—ns. Vorac′ity Vorā′ciousness quality of being voracious.
整理:丽纳
例句:
- The man's voracious vanity devoured this implied tribute to his local and critical supremacy with an appearance of the highest relish. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Afterward Empson and Dudley, two voracious dogs of prey, under the protection of this high court, exercised the most merciless acts of oppression. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
整理:丽纳