predatory
['predətəri]
adj.掠夺的, 捕食生物的
例句与用法:
A person of a rapacious, predatory, or profiteering nature.
贪婪的人具有贪婪、凶残或逐利性格的人
A predatory operation mounted against a competitor, especially an attempt to lure away the personnel or membership of a competing organization.
掠夺对竞争对手采取的掠夺式的行动,尤指目的在于吸引走竞争组织的人员或成员
词形变化:
副词: predatorily | 名词: predatoriness |
a.[Z]
1. 以捕食其他动物为生的, 食肉的
They lie in shallow water to escape the predatory attentions of bigger fish.
它们呆在浅水里以躲避被大鱼盯上而捕食。
2. 掠夺(性的); 掠夺成性的
predatory['predətəri]adj.1.■掠夺(性)的;掠夺成性的2.■【动物学】捕食其他动物的;食肉的3.■故意破坏的;损人利己的4.■[贬义、戏谑语]以玩弄他人取乐的;好色成性的
predatorypredatory[ˈpredətəri]adj.1.■掠夺(性)的; 掠夺成性的2.■【动】捕食其他动物的, 食肉的a predatory war掠夺性战争predatory animal食肉动物-rily
词性变化predatory[ˈpredətəri]adv.
继承用法-rinessn.
adjective
- relating to or denoting an animal or animals preying naturally on others
以捕食其他动物为生的,食肉的
predatory birds.
食肉性鸟类。
■(figurative)seeking to exploit or oppress others
(喻)掠夺的;掠夺成性的
in pubs she always felt at the mercy of predatory men.
在酒吧,她总觉得自己受掠夺成性的男士摆布。
predatorily
adverb
predatoriness
noun
语源
- late 16th cent. (in the sense relating to plundering): from Latin praedatorius, from praedator, 'plunderer', (see predator)
predatory
形容词 predatory:
characterized by plundering or pillaging or marauding
living by preying on other animals especially by catching living prey
同义词:rapacious, raptorial, ravening, vulturine, vulturous
living by or given to victimizing others for personal gain- W.E.Swinton
同义词:predaceous, predacious
predatory
■Most members of the shielding species are harmful but the Chinese predatory stinkbug is the natural enemy of many injurious insects.
蠋蝽是蝽的一种。蝽有多种,多为害虫,而蠋蝽却是多种害虫的天敌。
■The Chinese predatory stinkbug has piercing-sucking mouthparts which consists of a salivary and a food tube.
蠋蝽有一个象注射器一样的口器。
■In 2007 a committee of antitrust experts appointed by the American government proposed a test for whether bundling is predatory.
2007年,美国政府任命的反托拉斯专家委员会提出了一项检测捆绑销售是否具备掠夺性的测试。
■So, she's your basic predatory lesbo.
|所以, 基本上她应该你的嫌疑犯.
■Therefore, fish's predatory control on zooplankton is higher in shallow lakes, resulting in less possibility of grazer control of algae by the Cladocera.
“下行效应”在浅水湖泊中可能更为重要,因此浅水湖泊中滤食性鱼类对浮游动物的捕食控制可能更强,导致枝角类几乎不可能通过牧食控制藻类的生长。
■"Foolish for placing such importance on a mere male," Bela said, and closed her predatory eyes, turning away to sleep.
“对区区雄性看的太重,就是愚蠢。”贝拉说完,便闭上了那双猎鹰之眼,转身睡去。
■A servile civilization is a standing invitation to predatory free men.
一个柔弱的文明对那些掠夺成性的自由人来说是一份长期有效的请帖。
■In one bay, a Robert Gober sculpture and a Lee Bontecou relief are united by an emphasis on orifices and craft and a predatory air.
一湾,一个罗伯特戈伯雕塑及李庞特寇救济是由美国一个侧重开口,工艺和空中捕食。
■A common complaint is that some companies try to monopolize a market through "predatory" or below-cost pricing.
一种常见的申诉是一些公司通过掠夺性定价或倾销价企图垄断市场。
■Whirlpools of small, metallic blue fish; barracuda, gliding like silver submarines; occasionally, a lone predatory shark.
一群群泛着金属光泽的蓝色小鱼;梭鱼,像银色潜水艇一样滑行;偶尔,也有一只孤独的捕食鲨鱼。
■With that said, the longest fully-described predatory dinosaur as of this writing is ... fanfare, please ...
与那说, 长期充分被描述的掠食性恐龙这文字自是... 夸耀, 请...
■To solve the model, the shortest path and its length of every two nodes in the incomplete undigraph are calculated with FLOYD algorithm, and a predatory search algorithm is designed for the solution.
为了求解上述模型,首先利用FLOYD算法求得不完全无向图中各节点间的最短路径和最短路径长度,然后设计了捕食搜索算法对模型进行求解.
■In other words, real estate is through such predatory way for the whole community to develop and build wealth in a few hands.
也就是说,房地产业就是通过这种掠夺式的方式发展起来并让整个社会财富集聚到少数人手中的。
■For the first time, viewers will see predatory strategy in the same way as a military operation.
人类将首次目睹动物的猎食策略与人类是何其相似。
■They lay trails to food and nest sites, they defend their homes with sprays and stings, and if predatory, co-ordinate raids on their victims with military efficiency.
他们为食物和蚁巢留下痕迹,以飞沫和针刺保护家园,掠食性蚂蚁还会以可媲美军队的效率合作袭击猎物。
■Both want more government spending and regulation to protect individuals against predatory companies.
他们也都要求政府增加开支和规管,来保护个人对开那些掠夺性的大公司。
■They could escape from predatory animals.
他们可以甩脱凶残的野兽。
■He strongly criticized the genetic industry as greedy, anarchical, predatory, and confused.
他尖锐地批判了基因工业的几大问题:贪婪、无法、掠夺和混乱。
■Deforestation, he said, was caused not by people, but by predatory Polynesian rats, with the human population remaining stable until the introduction of European diseases.
他说,森林消失,罪不在垦伐的人,而在掠食性的玻里尼西亚鼠(缅甸小鼠)。欧洲疫病发生前,人类总数一直相当稳定。
■In lieu of name dropping I warn of their predatory actions.
代替名称下降我警告他们的掠夺行动。
■Price discrimination also might be used as a predatory pricing tactic-- setting prices below cost to certain customers-- to harm competition at the supplier's level.
价格歧视也可能被作为一种掠夺性定价策略来使用,(对某些特定的消费者索取低于成本的价格)对供货商层面的竞争造成损害。
■Especially, the populations of predatory arthropod common species were mostly affected by the use of Lindane.
但无论在物种还是个体方面,林丹烟剂对捕食性共有种的影响均最大。
■Intel rejects the charge of predatory pricing and plans a court appeal.
但英特尔否定了掠夺性定价的指控,并计划上诉。
■You draw on the Hidden Flame in yourself and your allies to perfect your predatory instinct, helping you fight with terrible ferocity.
你可以利用秘焰使你或你同伴体内的掠食本能登峰造极,帮助你们以可怕的凶暴进行战斗。
■EXAMPLE: Predatory action is prohibited in Europe, the US and most other countries.
例证:在欧洲、国和大多数其他国家,掠夺性行动受到禁止。
■The company spent much effort in avoiding takeover bids from predatory competitors.
公司投入大量精力来防止来自非善意性竞争者的收购投标.
■The main feature of such a predatory behaviour was that the army headquarters colluded with the financial groups and they phundered the natural resources of Hainan in an organized and planned way by modern scientific methods.
其掠夺的特点是:军部和财团相勾结,有组织有计划地采用现代科学方法进行掠夺。
■Chelsea's Argentina striker Hernan Crespo showed his predatory instincts, dashing from the pack of players in the penalty box to divert in a Paulo Ferreira drive in the 27th minute.
切尔西的阿根廷射手克雷斯波展示了他射手本能,27分钟时从人群中闪现接队友费雷拉传球垫射入网。
■Shoemaking is not an industry with high barriers to entry, nor one where predatory pricing delivers an unfair competitive advantage.
制鞋业没有很高的进入障碍,也不是掠夺性定价能够带来不公平竞争优势的行业。
■Any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs.
北美洲和欧亚大陆的各种掠夺型犬科食肉哺乳动物,通常成群捕食。
■WASHINGTON: The land-walking snakehead fish that is native to Asia has been found in seven US states and the Bush administration is set to announce a ban on US imports of the predatory fish.
华盛顿:在美国的七个洲发现了起源于亚洲能在陆地上行走的黑鱼。布什执政党上开始着手宣布有关美国的掠食性鱼类的进口一条禁令。
■The leafcutter ants are accountable for 25 per cent of all leaf destruction in the South American rainforests, and predatory ants eat more insects than all other animals put together.
南美雨林25%的树叶破坏都要归咎于南美切叶蚁。而掠食性蚂蚁吃掉的昆虫数比所有其他动物吃掉的总数还要多。
■Any of several large, carrion-eating or predatory hawks of the subfamily Caracarinae, native to South and Central America and the southern United States.
卡拉卡拉鹰任一种长腿鹰亚科的巨型食肉类老鹰,原产于中美洲和南美洲及美国南部
■Modelling, Ziff says, is a "predatory environment", full of middle-aged men circling like sharks around under-aged and vulnerable girls.
即便如此,也良机勿失,趁机撒撒娇,咋点零食与关爱。
■The lesson can be seriously drawn from the history: predatory economic pattern must be forbidden and the concept of sustainable and scientific development must be upheld.
历史的启示是严正的:掠夺式经营方式必须禁止,可持续的理念和科学的发展观必须坚持。
■The whims of Roman Abramovich, the pigheadedness of Tom Hicks and the predatory stalking of Alisher Usmanov are in danger of giving the Glazer family a good name, if only by default.
反复无常的阿布,固执愚蠢的希克斯和贪得无厌的乌斯马诺夫看来要让格拉泽家族得到一个好名声了。
■There is zero tolerance for predatory behavior, stalking, threats, harassment, invading privacy, or the revealing of other members' personal information.
反对一切侵略行为,围捕,恐吓,折磨,侵犯隐私,或揭露其他成员的信息等。
■Antitrust authorities use the same standards applied to predatory pricing claims under the Sherman Act and the FTC Act to evaluate allegations of price discrimination used for this purpose.
反托拉斯当局对适用于谢尔曼法和联邦贸易委员会法规制下的掠夺性定价的指控采同一标准以评估关于此类价格歧视行为的抗辩。
■The Velociraptor, Velociraptor mongoliensis, was a predatory dinosaur that lived during the late Cretaceous period, approximately 75 million years ago.
古生物学家认为这是一种非常顽强的猎食其他动物的野兽,而且可能是成对或成群地外出追猎。
■Moreover, such a complex case, with a bulky ruling which is still not in the public domain, does not offer much guidance on what sort of rebate schemes might be deemedCheap SNW Vis predatory.
另外,因为此案非常复杂,而且详细判决仍未公之于众,所以并不能为我们判定何种回扣方式具有掠夺性提供太多指导。
■Moreover, such a complex case, with a bulky ruling which is still not in the public domain, does not offer much guidance on what sort of rebate schemes might be deemed predatory.
另外,本案如此复杂,还没有进入公众领域而裁决书就已如此之厚,但是至于哪种回扣方案可被认定具有掠夺性,该案却不能给出多少指导意见。
■Predatory fish that eat other fish also build up contaminants.
吃其它鱼类为生的掠食性鱼也会累积污染物。
■A green or brownish predatory insect (Mantis religiosa) that while at rest folds its front legs as if in prayer.
合掌螳螂:绿色或带褐色的食肉昆虫(欧洲螳螂螳螂属),歇息时便合起前腿呈祈祷状
■In addition, the present paper also indicated that the morphology and distribution of the oropharyngeal cavity gustatory organ of C.semilaevi are adaptations to its predatory feeding habit.
同时探讨了半滑舌鳎口腔味蕾形态及分布对捕食习性的适应意义。
■The era in which photography was widely attacked (as parricidal with respect to painting, predatory with respect to people) was a brief one.
和其他稳健发展的行当一样,摄影,使得本行的大腕们,觉得有必要对这一行的性质和价值,一而再,再而三加以阐释。
■Therefore, cultivating resistant rice and making use of predatory insect were considered as two effective measures, the basic demand of IPM is bringing into play controlling pest to cooperate with the two measures.
因此,培育抗性品种与利用天敌作为控制害虫的两大重要措施,发挥两者对害虫的协同控制作用是害虫综合治理的基本要求。
■It's hard to be good-hearted and generous when the society immediately around you openly laughs at those qualities and values such things as sexual prowess or predatory business skills instead.
在周遭社会公然讪笑善心、布施等素养,推崇性能力和商业霸略的情形下,维持自己的善心和布施确不容易。
■And in today's depressed world, that policy is, to put it bluntly, predatory.
在当今经济低迷的世界上,直截了当地讲,这是一种掠夺的政策。
■Before sexually molesting young victims, many predatory priests psychologically seduced the parents - winning their trust in order to gain access to their children.
在性骚扰年轻的受害者前,很多搜寻猎物的牧师心理性的勾引父母,即获得他们的信任以获得接近他们子女的机会。
■The brace at Empoli on Wednesday evening highlighted all Gila’s predatory instincts as he ghosted to the front post to meet Kaladze’s low cross from the left to draw the Rossoneri level.
在恩波利星期三晚上的闪光来自吉拉迪诺灵敏的嗅觉和,在前门柱接到卡拉泽的低传闪电一样为米兰奖比分扳平。