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
- Positive and negative cross-advertising elasticities imply the presence of both cooperative and predatory effects.
正面和负面的两岸广告弹性暗示在场的双方合作和掠夺性的影响。 - The stone marten is a predatory nocturnal mammal with feeding habits similar to those of domestic cats.
岩貂是一种夜间食肉哺乳动物,它的饮食习惯与家猫相似。 - We need better consumer protection laws, including laws that prevent predatory lending.
第五。我们需要更好的法令来保护消费者,包括防止吞噬性借贷的发生。 - During developmental aggregation and predatory lifestyle, gliding motility is very important for myxobacteria.
粘细菌的滑动运动对其发育聚集和扑食过程都是非常重要的。 - A common complaint is that some companies try to monopolize a market through "predatory" or below-cost pricing.
一种常见的申诉是一些公司通过掠夺性定价或倾销价企图垄断市场。 - You're saying the world itself is predatory.
你是说这是一个掠食性的世界。 - Some people were predatory.
有些人是富有掠夺性的。 - 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 - 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。 - 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。