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predator
时间: 2023-08-01 13:48:25
高中四级六级考研托福GRE
英 [ˈpredətə]
美 [ˈpredətər]

n. 捕食其他动物的动物;食肉动物;掠夺者;掠夺成性者;损人利己者;想兼并扩张的公司

短语搭配
双语例句
  • The imperialist powers, like ruthless predators, had robbed China of many ancient cultural relics.

    帝国主义列强就像是残忍的掠夺者,抢走了中国许多古文物。

  • A cat is a natural predator, though it looks very harmless to human beings and animals.

    猫虽然看着人畜无害,但它是一个天生的捕食者。

  • The company was taken over by an overseas predator.

    这家公司被一个海外企业收购了。

  • Wolves are major predators of small animals.

    狼是小动物的主要捕食者

  • What would he have done if attacked by a predator or an invading Klingon?

    如果被捕食者或者入侵的克林贡人攻击,他会怎么做?

  • When a predator always eats huge numbers of a single prey, the two species are strongly linked.

    一种掠食动物经常大量捕食单单一种猎物时,这两个物种是紧密联系的。

  • Its skin resembles that of another impressive predator and acts as camouflage on rocky seafloors.

    它的皮肤与另一种令人印象深刻的捕食者相似,在多岩石的海底充当伪装。

  • To deal with the rabbit problem, settlers introduced stoats — a member of the weasel clan and a terrific predator.

    为了应对兔子的问题,定居者们引进了白鼬。 白鼬是黄鼠狼家族的一员——也是一个恐怖的掠食者。

  • A titanic snake has been identified as the top predator to walk, or at least slither, the land when the dinosaurs disappeared.

    一条巨蟒,被认为是恐龙消失时在陆地上行走或至少滑行的顶级捕食者。

近义词
词根词缀
pred-

掠夺

pred-

同前缀词

-ator

做事的人/物

-ator

同根词

词根 predator

  • predatory adj. 掠夺的,掠夺成性的;食肉的;捕食生物的

  • predation n. 捕食;掠夺

百科

《铁血战士》(Predator)是由约翰·麦克蒂尔南执导,吉姆·托马斯、约翰·托马斯担任编剧,阿诺德·施瓦辛格、卡尔·韦瑟斯、艾尔皮迪娅·卡里洛、比尔·杜克、杰西·温图拉等主演的动作科幻惊悚冒险电影,于1987年6月12日在美国上映。 该影片讲述了达奇少校(阿诺德·施瓦辛格 饰)奉命带领一支特种部队远赴中美洲拯救人质,却遇上一个地球上从未出现过嗜血凶残的怪物,队员们一一被这只怪物杀死,最后只剩下达奇与怪物展开生死搏斗的故事。 1988年,该影片获得第60届奥斯卡金像奖最佳视觉效果提名;同年获得第15届土星奖最佳科幻电影提名。

predator是一个英语单词,可以用作名词,可以翻译为捕食其他动物的动物、食肉动物,等等。

释义
n.

an animal that naturally preys on others

捕食其他动物的动物,食肉动物

  • wolves are major predators of small mammals.

    狼是哺乳类小动物的主要捕食者。

figurative a rapacious, exploitative person or group

〈喻〉 掠夺者;掠夺成性者;损人利己者

  • predators prey on pensioners.

    掠夺者连退休金领取者的钱也不放过。

figurative a company that tries to take over another

〈喻〉 想兼并扩张的公司。

词源

"1920s: from Latin praedator ‘plunderer', from praedat- ‘seized as plunder', from the verb praedari (see PREDATION)."

考纲分布

6年出现 10

重要程度
  • 100%

    n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

考纲释义
  • n. 捕食者; 捕食性动物

    英文释义:

    an animal that naturally preys on others

    真题例句:

    • However, some animals use color as a warning to make predators stay away.

      然而,一些动物用颜色作为警告,让捕食者远离。

      [2021年 嘉兴市卷 阅读理解]
    • Nature, however, is very clever, and predators also use colors to attract (吸引) the animals they feed on.

      然而,大自然非常聪明,食肉动物也用颜色来吸引它们所捕食的动物。

      [2021年 嘉兴市卷 阅读理解]
    • They protect themselves with different colors so as not to be seen by predators.

      它们用不同的颜色保护自己,以免被捕食者发现。

      [2021年 嘉兴市卷 阅读理解]
词根词缀
pred-

掠夺

pred-

同前缀词

-ator

做事的人/物

-ator

考纲分布

9年出现 3

重要程度
  • 100%

    n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

考纲释义
  • n. 捕食者; 捕食性动物

    英文释义:

    an animal that naturally preys on others

    真题例句:

词根词缀
pred-

掠夺

pred-

同前缀词

-ator

做事的人/物

-ator

考纲分布

9年出现 18

重要程度
  • 100%

    n 捕食者; 捕食性动物

  • 0%

    n 剥削者; 掠夺者/机构

考纲释义
  • n. 捕食者; 捕食性动物

    英文释义:

    an animal that naturally preys on others

    真题例句:

  • n. 剥削者; 掠夺者/机构

    英文释义:

    a person or group that ruthlessly exploits others

    真题例句:

    • This idea is based on the principle that lions and other predators are far less likely to attack when they feel they are being watched.

      这个想法是基于这样一种原理,即当狮子和其他掠食者感到被监视时,它们发动攻击的可能性要小得多。

      [2018年 CET6 阅读理解]
词根词缀
pred-

掠夺

pred-

同前缀词

-ator

做事的人/物

-ator

  • Oh, there's a 'them' now? You know what I mean, you're not that kind of predator.

    他们是指谁?我意思是,你不是那种食肉动物。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • Back then, the world was divided in two. Vicious predator, or meek prey.

    那时世界分成两部分,凶残的食肉动物,和温顺的食草动物。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • Okay, so what is the connection? All we know is that they are all members of the predator family.

    好的,那有什么联系呢?我们只知道他们都是食肉动物。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • You cannot have an animal with exaggerated predator features without the corresponding behavioral traits.

    在没有对应的行为特征下是不可能出现一个暴力型食肉动物的。

    《Jurassic World》《侏罗纪世界》

  • So that's it? Prey fears predator, and you stay in power? Yeah. Pretty much. It won't work.

    你的目的就是这个吗?食草动物畏惧食肉动物,然后你掌权?差不多吧。不会得逞的。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • I knew it. Just when I thought somebody actually believed in me? Probably best if you don't have a predator as a partner.

    早料到了,还以为真有人会相信我呢,你还是别找食肉动物做搭档了。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • You're right, even for a predator, I'm selfish. I'm a selfish predator. There's no wonder I have no friends. Nobody. This is so hopeless.

    你说得对,即使作为捕猎者,我也很自私。我是自私的捕猎者,难怪我没有朋友,一个都没有。我太无可救药了。

    《The Secret Life of Pets》《爱宠大机密》

  • Or maybe any aggressive predator looks savage to rabbits? Let's go!

    或者在兔子眼里,肉食动物有攻击性就算兽性大发?走吧!

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • Actually... And I'll dart every predator in Zootopia to keep it that way.

    其实呢…我会给所有肉食动物都打一针。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • You mean his dad? Is that what they call them? I assumed it was a predator.

    你是指他的爸爸吗?应该这么称呼那人吗?我还以为是叫恋童怪老头呢。

    《2 Broke Girls Season 4》《破产姐妹 第四季》

  • Fear always works. And I'll dart every predator in Zootopia to keep it that way.

    畏惧总能管用的,为了这目的,我会给所有肉食动物都打一针。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • Now predator and prey live in harmony. And every young mammal has multitudinous opportunities.

    现在食肉和食草动物和谐共处,每只哺乳动物的未来都有了无限可能。

    《Zootopia》《疯狂动物城》

  • What? You wanna see me self-defend myself? Go over there and pretend you're a sexual predator. Go on. I dare you.

    你想试试我的防身术吗?现在就假装你是性侵犯者,有种就去。

    《Friends Season 6》《老友记 第六季》

  • Well, wait. After I stopped laughing and the man picked him up and hugged him predator-style, I saw Tommy's teeth had busted through his cheek.

    还没说完呢,我止住笑声后,那男人把他扶起来,用恋童癖的方式拥抱他,我看见汤米的牙齿从脸颊冒出来。

    《2 Broke Girls Season 4》《破产姐妹 第四季》

  • Now if you imagine you've got herds of about 30 sauropods, much bigger than these beasts here, and you realize that the plant kingdom was up against the ultimate salad predator.

    假如你想象一下一群比大象大多了的,30头规模的蜥脚龙群,你就会意识到 植物王国所面临的是多么强大的素食天敌。

    《How To Grow A Planet》《植物之歌》

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