ravening

美 [ˈrævənɪŋ]英 [ˈrævənɪŋ]
  • adj.凶猛的;饥饿而富攻击性的
raveningravening

adj.

literary凶猛的;饥饿而富攻击性的
aggressive and hungry

He says the media are ravening wolves.

他说媒体就如同饿狼一般。

adj

1
devouring or craving food in great quantities
edacious vultures
a rapacious appetite
ravenous as wolves
voracious sharks
Synonym: edacious esurient rapacious ravenous voracious wolfish
2
excessively greedy and grasping
a rapacious divorcee on the prowl
ravening creditors
paying taxes to voracious governments
Synonym: rapacious voracious
3
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
a predatory bird
the rapacious wolf
raptorial birds
ravening wolves
a vulturine taste for offal
Synonym: predatory rapacious raptorial vulturine vulturous

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  1. He says the media are ravening wolves .

    他说媒体就如同饿狼一般。

  2. If he could get a fare nothing else mattered-he was like a ravening beast .

    他只管拉上买卖,不管别的,像一只饿疯的野兽

  3. It is the ravening lion roaming the earth seeking whom it may devour .

    它就像荒野中游荡的狮子,在寻找可以吞食的猎物。

  4. The ravening monsters that would burn the world to a cinder just to watch it burn .

    掠夺成性的怪物。令世界燃为灰烬的目的,仅仅是为了观看世界的燃烧。

  5. They open wide their mouth at me , As a ravening and a roaring lion .

    诗22:13他们向我张口、好像抓撕吼叫的狮子。

  6. I know that , after my departure , ravening wolves will enter in among you , not sparing the flock .

    我知道在我离开之后,将有凶暴的豺狼进到你们中间,不顾惜羊群。

  7. The roaring lion was ravening the prey .

    那只怒吼的狮子贪婪地吞食捕获物。

  8. They gaped upon me with their mouths , as a ravening and a roaring lion .

    他们向我大大地张嘴,像抓撕吼叫的狮子。

  9. The French invading army , like a ravening beast that has received its death-wound in its onslaught , felt its end near .

    法国侵略者像一头疯狂的野兽,在它跳跃奔跑中受了致命伤,感到自己的死期将至;

  10. A rapacious divorcee on the prowl ; ravening creditors ; paying taxes to voracious governments .

    一个四处徘徊的贪婪的离婚者;贪婪的债主;交税给贪婪的政府。

  11. Should the diver parse , from the ravening monster 's jaw he 'd never hold the precious pearl , the bright pearl , in his grasp .

    如果潜水员分析,从猎食怪物的下巴他从来没有举行珍贵珍珠的璀璨明珠,在他的掌握。

  12. And the Lord said unto him , Now do ye Pharisees make clean the outside of the cup and the platter ; but your inward part is full of ravening and wickedness .

    主对他说,如今你们法利赛人洗净杯盘的外面。你们里面却满了勒索和邪恶。

  13. Probity Brings Prosperity While Avarice Leads To Decline & One Of The Lessons Learned From History ; a rapacious divorcee on the prowl ; ravening creditors ; paying taxes to voracious governments .

    廉则兴贪则衰&戒贪立廉史鉴之一一个四处徘徊的贪婪的离婚者;贪婪的债主;交税给贪婪的政府。