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单词 rapacious
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rapacious

adjective
/rəˈpeɪʃəs/
/rəˈpeɪʃəs/
(formal, disapproving)
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  1. wanting more money or goods than you need or have a right to synonym grasping
    • He describes the world of finance as ‘a casino full of rapacious capitalists’.
    Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Latin rapax, rapac- (from rapere ‘to snatch’) + -ious.
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