单词 | carnivorous |
释义 | Word Frequency carnivorous(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 |
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