vulturine
['vʌltʃurain]
adj. 秃鹰似的, 贪婪的
例句与用法:
Any of various North American vultures, such as the turkey vulture.
美洲兀鹰,红头兀鹰北美秃鹫的一种,如红头美洲鹫
His emblems are the spear and the burning torch; His chosen animals are haunters of the battle field, -- the vulture and the dog.
他佩带的徽记是长矛和燃烧着的火炬; 他的爱畜是兀鹰和猎犬---两种战场上的常客。
They are all vultures round the bedside of the dying millionaire.
他们都是围拢在将要去世的百万富翁床边的贪心人。
Vulture is a large bird usually with a head and neck almost bare of feathers.
秃鹰是一种头和脖子几乎没毛的大鸟。
词形变化:
异体字: vulturous |
详细释义:
a.
1. 兀鹰似的; 兀鹰的
2. 贪婪的