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man-eater是什么意思

man-eater

英 ['mæn,i:tə] 美
  • n. 食人族;食人者;食人动物

英文词源


man-eater (n.)
also maneater, c. 1600, "cannibal," from man (n.) + eater. From 1837 in reference to animals (sharks); 1862 of tigers; 1906 of women. Related: Man-eating.

双语例句


1. She ran away with a man called McTavish last year.
去年,她和一个叫麦克塔维什的男人私奔了。

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2. Nora was deflowered by a man who worked in a soda-water factory.
在汽水厂工作的一个男子夺去了诺拉的童贞。

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3. He could just about see the little man behind the counter.
他勉强能看到柜台后面的小个子男人。

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4. He then held the man in an armlock until police arrived.
然后他反扭住那名男子的手臂让他动弹不得,直到警察赶到。

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5. A young man plunged from a sheer rock face to his death.
一名男青年从陡峭的岩壁上坠崖身亡。

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