Voracious
[ və'reʃəs ]
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adj. 贪吃的;贪婪的;渴求的;如饥似渴的;
adv. 贪婪地;
n. 贪婪，贪吃;
💡 词根助记
vor吃+acious多…的 →吃的多的→狼吞虎咽的，贪婪的
📝 例句
Pigs are voracious feeders.
猪贪吃无厌。
She's a voracious reader of all kinds of love stories.
什么样的爱情故事她都百看不厌。
Pigs are voracious eaters.
猪是贪吃的动物。
Greedily predacious;voracious or rapacious.
狼吞虎咽的贪婪食肉的；贪婪或贪吃的
edacious vultures; a rapacious appetite; ravenous as wolves; voracious sharks.
贪吃的秃鹫；贪婪的食欲；像狼一样贪婪；贪婪的鲨鱼。
🌱 联想助记
【记】vor-devour吞吃、狼吞虎咽,acious-多:吃得多的→贪婪的
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
voracious
adj
1 very greedy in eating; ravenous 贪吃的; 极饿的
a voracious eater 贪吃的人
a voracious appetite, hunger 极大的胃口、 极饿.
2 (fig 比喻) very eager for knowledge, information, etc （对知识、 信息等）渴求的
a voracious reader 求知欲强的读者
voracious seekers after truth 如饥似渴探求真理的人.
🔁 扩展释义
*[vә'reiʃәs]a. 贪吃的, 狼吞虎咽的, 贪婪的
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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There's much more to be done.
要做的事太多了。
Why not go out for a walk?
干吗不出去散步？
I suggest that we ask users of this machine what they think about it. We can photograph them using it too. Then we can put their comments at the top of the advertisement in big print. We can bring in some humour too. People enjoy reading humorous ads.
我建议我们征询计算机用户的意见。我们也可以把他们使用计算机的情形拍成照片。然后我们把他们的意见用粗体字印在广告上面。我们还可以加入一些幽默故事。人们喜欢幽默的广告。