raven

发音

英 [ˈreɪvn]word uk audio image

美 [ˈrevən] word us audio image

  • n.
    掠夺,劫掠
    大乌鸦,渡鸦
  • adj.
    (指头发)乌亮的
  • v.
    掠夺
    狼吞虎咽地吃

单词词源

raven 渡鸦 raven 掠夺,狼吞虎咽

来自古英语 hraefn,渡鸦,大乌鸦,来自 PIE*ker,尖叫声,拟声词,词源同 crow,crane. 来自古法语 raviner,抢劫,来自拉丁语 rapina,抢劫,掠夺,来自 rapere,抓走,夺走,词源同 rape,ravish.后引申词义饥饿,狼吞虎咽。

双语例句

1. Then the raven flew over her , screaming again as he flew .
这时,乌鸦从她头顶越过,尖叫着飞走。
2. This resembles raven , but is a flying bomb , packed with explosives .
它看上去和“渡鸦”有几分相似,但它是轰炸机,携带炸弹。
3. Aerovironment , based in monrovia , calif. , designed the 4.2-pound , hand-launched raven aircraft currently used by united states military forces in iraq and afghanistan .
aerovironment以蒙罗维亚,哈里发为基础设计了4.2磅手动发射‘掠夺’无人机,现在已经由美军在伊拉克和阿富汗使用。
4. As I see it , raven is one of the reasons why the u. s.ag industry will continue to do well even if the economy tanks again .
在我看来,即使整体经济再次陷入危机,乌鸦公司提供了美国农业持续向好的最佳理由。
5. The next month a raven went awol again , this time because of a programming error that sent it south .
次月一架“乌鸦”无人驾驶飞机再次“擅离职守”(awol),这次是由于编程错误,致使它向南飞行。

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