| 释义 |
vulturish, a.|ˈvʌltjʊərɪʃ|
[f. vulture n. + -ish.]
Somewhat vulture-like.
1826Syd Smith Wks. (1850) 435 That the majority of the flock thought it essentially vulturish to exclude one third of their numbers from the blood and entrails. 1841[see hawkish a.]. 1843Carlyle Past & Pr. ii. xvii, Valiant Wisdom..escorted by owl-eyed Pedantry, by owlish and vulturish and many other forms of Folly. |