释义 |
rav·in I. noun also rav·en \ˈravə̇n\ (-s) Etymology: Middle English ravin, ravine, from Middle French ravine — more at ravine 1. : rapine, rapacity 2. a. : an act or habit of preying or devouring : predacity, predatism b. : something seized or devoured as prey < red in tooth and claw with ravin — Alfred Tennyson > II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from ravin, ravine, n. obsolete : ravenous III. variant of raven |