英语词汇“carnivorous”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	carnivorous
释义	Trends of carnivorous View usage for: carnivorous (kɑːʳnɪvərəs) 1. adjective Carnivorous animals eat meat. [technical] Snakes are carnivorous. 2. adjective Carnivorous can be used, especially humorously, to describe someone who eats meat. carnivorous in British English (kɑːˈnɪvərəs) adjective 1. (esp of animals) feeding on flesh 2. (of plants such as the pitcher plant and sundew) able to trap and digest insects and other small animals 3. of or relating to the Carnivora 4. informal aggressively ambitious or reactionary Derived forms carnivorously (carˈnivorously) adverb carnivorousness (carˈnivorousness) noun Word origin C17: from Latin carnivorus, from carō flesh + vorāre to consume carnivorous in American English (kɑrˈnɪvərəs) adjective 1. a. flesh-eating see also herbivorous b. insect-eating, as certain plants 2. of the carnivores Derived forms carnivorously (carˈnivorously) adverb carnivorousness (carˈnivorousness) noun Word origin L carnivorus < caro, flesh (see harvest) + vorare, to devour (see voracious) Examples of 'carnivorous' in a sentence carnivorous Trees are poisonous and giant pitcher plants carnivorous. Times, Sunday Times (2014) The masterclass included a carnivorous dinosaur with a vegetarian in his jaws, still dribbling. Times, Sunday Times (2006) He experimented with carnivorous plants and orchids in the greenhouses, and studied natural selection on a special patch of weeds. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Diving into a pen of giant carnivorous fish, with a snorkel, mask and fists full of mackerel? The Sun (2016) Word lists with carnivorous Habit
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