单词 | raven |
释义 | raven 1. n. & adj. --n a large glossy blue-black crow, Corvus corax, feeding chiefly on carrion etc., having a hoarse cry. --adj glossy black (raven tresses). Etymology: OE hr{aelig}fn f. Gmc 2. v.   1. intr. a plunder. b (foll. by after) seek prey or booty. c (foll. by about) go plundering. d prowl for prey (ravening beast).   2. a tr. devour voraciously. b intr. (usu. foll. by for) have a ravenous appetite. c intr. (often foll. by on) feed voraciously. Etymology: OF raviner ravage ult. f. L rapina RAPINE |
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