predator

英 [ˈpredətə(r)]

美 [ˈpredətər]

n.  捕食性动物; 实行弱肉强食的人(或机构); 剥削者; 掠夺者

复数：predators　

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牛津词典

noun

• 捕食性动物
  an animal that kills and eats other animals
  1. the relationship between predator and prey
     捕食性动物与猎物之间的关系
• 实行弱肉强食的人（或机构）；剥削者；掠夺者
  a person or an organization that uses weaker people for their own advantage
  1. to protect domestic industry from foreign predators
     保护本国工业不受外来剥削

柯林斯词典

• 捕食性动物
  Apredatoris an animal that kills and eats other animals.
• N-COUNT 掠夺者；掠夺成性的人（或组织）
  People sometimes refer to predatory people or organizations aspredators.
  1. The company is worried about takeovers by various predators.
     公司担心被各种虎视眈眈的集团收购。

英英释义

noun

• any animal that lives by preying on other animals
  Synonym:predatory animal
• someone who attacks in search of booty
  Synonym:maraudervulturepiranha

双语例句

• In the snake's mind, you are a predator!
  在蛇的心中，你就是一个捕食者！
• The response to freeze is completely hard-wired, so freezing shows us something about both predator and prey.
  对冻结的反应是动物与生俱来的，所以冻结给我们展现的是捕食者和被捕食者双方的特性。
• The natural balance between prey and predator has been increasingly disturbed, most frequently by human intervention.
  在捕食者和捕猎者之间的平衡被日益扰乱，最经常的是由于人的干涉。
• Study on a predator-prey system with stage-structure for predator
  捕食者具有阶段结构的食饵-捕食系统的研究
• But he didn't pull a Tom Cruise and snap his Predator into a victory roll.
  但是他并没有把汤姆克鲁斯放进胜利的花名册，而是把捕食者放进了胜利的花名册了。
• Look, let's go all the way with this thing. Let's pretend you're a predator.
  你看，让我们详细了解一下。假设你是一个捕食者。
• I mean, you could look at me and say I'm a predator.
  我意思是，你可以说我是个猎食者。
• Permanence and Global Attractivity for the Nonautonomous Predator Model with Diffusion and Time Delay
  有扩散、非自治的时滞捕食模型的持久性和全局吸引性
• Perhaps that's what attracted her predator.
  也许正是这个吸引了袭击她的人。
• "We could have the predator and the prey together," says O'Shea.
  “我们可以把捕食者与猎物放在一起，”欧谢说。