predatory
英 [ˈpredətri]
美 [ˈpredətɔːri]
adj. 捕食性的; (在金钱或性关系上)欺负弱小的，压榨他人的
BNC.12014 / COCA.11039
牛津词典
adj.
- 捕食性的
living by killing and eating other animals - （在金钱或性关系上）欺负弱小的，压榨他人的
using weaker people for their own financial or sexual advantage- a predatory insurance salesman
敛财的保险推销员 - a predatory look
色狼般的眼神
- a predatory insurance salesman
柯林斯词典
- ADJ （动物）捕食性的
Predatoryanimals live by killing other animals for food.- ...predatory birds like the eagle.
像鹰一样的捕食性动物
- ...predatory birds like the eagle.
- ADJ-GRADED 掠夺性的；弱肉强食的；损人利己的
Predatorypeople or organizations are eager to gain something out of someone else's weakness or suffering.- People who run small businesses are frightened by the predatory behaviour of the banks.
小公司经营者被银行的掠夺行为吓坏了。
- People who run small businesses are frightened by the predatory behaviour of the banks.
双语例句
- Predatory pricing by large supermarkets was threatening the livelihood of smaller businesses.
大型超市的掠夺性价格正威胁着小商店的生计。 - You're saying the world itself is predatory.
你是说这是一个掠食性的世界。 - The earthbound larvae from which they develop are less pretty, but just as predatory.
幼虫生活在地面上，不像成虫后那么美丽，但是同样会捕食。 - Any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs.
北美洲和欧亚大陆的各种掠夺型犬科食肉哺乳动物，通常成群捕食。 - Predatory Pricing: Economics and Law in the United States and the European Union
掠夺性定价的经济学及法律分析&美国和欧盟的经验与趋势 - You don't think she was completely un-classy and predatory?
难道你不认为她低俗和暴露了一点？ - There is no hope of a recovery to the good old days of unregulated predatory market fundamentalism.
没有任何一个恢复的希望对无人管理掠食的市场原教旨主义的过去的好时光。 - One that is regarded as predatory, rapacious, and fierce.
暴徒被看作抢劫的、掠夺的和凶猛的人。 - 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。 - These farmers can now defend their farms against predatory animals, instead of relying on government intervention.
现在，这些农户可依靠自身的努力而不是政府的介入来捍卫自己的农田免遭那些掠夺性动物的侵袭。