| 单词 | vulture |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['vʌltʃə(r)] |
| 解释 | n.秃鹫 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n. 秃鹫(a large ugly tropical bird with an almost featherless head and neck) |
| 字源 | vulture (n.) late 14c., from Anglo-French vultur, Old French voutoir, voutre (Modern French vautour), from Latin vultur, earlier voltur, perhaps related to vellere "to pluck, to tear" (see svelte). Figurative sense is recorded from 1580s. Related: Vulturine; vulturous. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 秃鹫(捕食猛禽的一种, 具有无毛的头和颈, 食用腐肉); 具有贪婪、兇残或逐利性格的人 【记】vulture不culture(n 文化; 文明) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：挖扯，吃东西时连挖带扯的秃鹫 |
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