aggressively greedy or grasping
贪婪的;掠夺的,强取的
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rapacious landlords .贪婪的房东。
"mid 17th cent.: from Latin
adj. 贪婪的;掠夺的;强取的
It is a rapacious exploitation policy.
这是一项贪婪的剥削政策
The Russian model was too raucous, too rapacious.
俄国模型太尖锐,太贪婪。
Such rapacious demand has boosted global steel prices.
如此大的需求推进了钢铁价格的上涨。
Rapacious soldiers looted the houses in the defeated city.
贪婪的士兵洗劫了被打败的城市。
As I left, I thought, "It is certainly a rapacious age we live in."
走的时候,我心想,“我们真是活在一个贪婪的时代。”
And he still seems bent on repaying election favours to a rapacious old guard.
他在偿还帮助选举这个人情时像一个贪婪的老守卫。
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词根 rape
rapaciously adv. 贪婪地;强取地
rape n. 强奸,掠夺;[园艺] 油菜;葡萄渣 vi. 犯强奸罪 vt. 强奸;掠夺,抢夺
rapacity n. 贪婪;掠夺
rapaciousness n. 强取;贪婪
aggressively greedy or grasping
贪婪的;掠夺的,强取的
贪婪的房东。
"mid 17th cent.: from Latin