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单词 raven
释义

raven1/ʹrayv(ə)n/ noun

a very large glossy black bird of the crow family, found throughout the northern hemisphere: Corvus corax

any of several species of related birds: genus Corvus

[Old English hræfn]

raven2adj

of a glossy black colour

raven hair

raven noun

raven3/ʹrav(ə)n/ verb (ravened, ravening)

verb trans archaic

to devour (something) greedily

to spoil or destroy (something)

Men raven the earth, destroying its resources — New Yorker

verb intrans

archaic to hunt for prey

ravening adj
[early French raviner to rush, take by force, from ravine: see ravine]
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