voracious
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voracious (比较级 more voracious, 最高级 most voracious)
- 饥饿的；狼吞虎咽的
- 1719年，丹尼尔·笛福，《鲁滨逊漂流记》，第6章：
- I never had so much as . . . one wish to God to direct me whither I should go, or to keep me from the danger which apparently surrounded me, as well from voracious creatures as cruel savages.
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- 1867年，查尔斯·狄更斯, 《雾都孤儿》，第45章：
- The old man was up, betimes, next morning, and waited impatiently for the appearance of his new associate, who after a delay that seemed interminable, at length presented himself, and commenced a voracious assault on the breakfast.
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- 1910年, 杰克·伦敦，"The Human Drift":
- Retreating before stronger breeds, hungry and voracious, the Eskimo has drifted to the inhospitable polar regions.
- 1719年，丹尼尔·笛福，《鲁滨逊漂流记》，第6章：
- 如饥似渴的，渴求的
- 1922年，沃尔特·李普曼，《传播概念》，第7章：
- If he carried chiefly his appetite, a zeal for tiled bathrooms, a conviction that the Pullman car is the acme of human comfort, and a belief that it is proper to tip waiters, taxicab drivers, and barbers, but under no circumstances station agents and ushers, then his Odyssey will be replete with good meals and bad meals, bathing adventures, compartment-train escapades, and voracious demands for money.
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- 2005年，Nathan Thornburgh，"The Invasion of the Chinese Cyberspies"，《时代杂志》，8月29日：
- Methodical and voracious, these hackers wanted all the files they could find.
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- a voracious reader
- 很爱读书的人
- 1922年，沃尔特·李普曼，《传播概念》，第7章：