voracious
美音:
[vɔ´reıʃəs
]英音:
[vɔ´reıʃəs
]adj.狼吞虎咽的,贪婪的
难易程度:
voracious为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:voracity 副词:voraciously
词根
vor=to eat(吃)
相关词
voracious
/və'reɪʃəs; və`reʃəs/
adj
1 very greedy in eating; ravenous 贪吃的; 极饿的
*a voracious eater 贪吃的人
* a voracious appetite, hunger 极大的胃口、极饿.
2 (fig 比喻) very eager for knowledge, information, etc (对知识、信息等)渴求的
*a voracious reader 求知欲强的读者
* voracious seekers after truth 如饥似渴探求真理的人.
voracious
adj
[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Latin;Origin: vorax, from vorare; DEVOUR]
eating or wanting large quantities of food
Pigs are voracious feeders.
Kids can have voracious appetites .
having an extremely strong desire to do or have a lot of something
a voracious reader
Her appetite for information was voracious .
>voraciouslyadv
Anne has always read voraciously .
>voracity [-'ræsɪti/
1. Pigs are voracious feeders. 猪贪吃无厌。
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