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cannibal

美音:[´kænəbəl ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.食人者,吃同类的动物

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形容词:cannibalistic 名词:cannibalism

cannibal


/'kænɪbl; `kænəbl/
n
(a) person who eats human flesh 吃人肉的人
*[attrib 作定语] a cannibal tribe 食人的部落.
(b) animal that eats its own kind 同类相食的动物.

cannibal


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Spanish;Origin: Canibal 'member of the Carib people of the West Indies, who were said to eat human flesh', from Arawakan Caniba, Carib; CARIB]
a person who eats human flesh
an animal that eats the flesh of other animals of the same kind
>cannibalismn[U]
>cannibalistic [,kænɪbə'lɪstɪk/