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
Collins.1 / BNC.4858 / COCA.4699
牛津词典
noun
- 捕食性动物
an animal that kills and eats other animals- the relationship between predator and prey
捕食性动物与猎物之间的关系
- the relationship between predator and prey
- 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- to protect domestic industry from foreign predators
保护本国工业不受外来剥削
- to protect domestic industry from foreign predators
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.- 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。
- The company is worried about takeovers by various predators.
英英释义
noun
- any animal that lives by preying on other animals
- someone who attacks in search of booty