中英互译
vulture
英 /ˈvʌltʃə(r)/美 /ˈvʌltʃər/
基本释义
- n.秃鹫,兀鹫;趁火打劫的人,贪婪的人
复数vultures
词语例句
秃鹫,兀鹫cn.
Vultures gathered together.
秃鹫聚在一起。
趁火打劫的人,贪婪的人cn.
With no buyer in sight for the company as a whole, the vultures started to circle.
因为眼下没有买家要买整个公司,趁火打劫的人开始打他们的主意。
- Within it sat either a Fox, a Hawk, or a Vulture.里面不是坐着一只狐狸,就是坐着一只老鹰,或是其他秃鹫。
- When someone calls you a "vulture", it is not a compliment.当有人叫你“秃鹫”的时候,那不是恭维之词。
- Although these birds did not have it, another study found Bacillus anthracis in vulture faeces.虽然这些鸟儿没有感染疾病,另一项研究在秃鹫粪便里发现了湾炭疽杆菌。
网络短语
- King Vulture王鹫
- Black Vulture黑美洲鹫
- Cinereous Vulture秃鹫
- New World vulture新大陆秃鹫
- White-rumped Vulture白背兀鹫;白背秃鹫
词语扩展
词义分布
秃鹫
66.7%
雕
33.3%
英英释义
- n.any of various large diurnal birds of prey having naked heads and weak claws and feeding chiefly on carrion
- n.someone who attacks in search of booty
词源
- vulture来自盎格鲁-诺曼语vultur, 来自古法语voutoir, voutre, 来自拉丁语vultur, voltur.
- vulture秃鹫来自 PIE*wele,拔,撕,词源同 wool,vulnerable.用来指秃鹫。
- vultureFrom Anglo-Norman vultur, from Old French voutoir, voutre, from Latin vultur, voltur.