prehensile 详细解释

prehensile

[pri'hensail]

adj.(动物的尾足等)适于抓握的,有理解力的,贪婪的

词形变化

名词: prehensility |

英英释义

形容词 prehensile:

adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object

having a keen intellect- A.T.Quiller-Couch

immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth

同义词：avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy

补充

prehensileprehensile英:[priˈhensail] 美:[priˈhɛnsəl, -ˌsaɪl]adj.1.适于抓住的

例句

1. the monkey's prehensile tail猴子可盘卷的尾巴 2. The monkey has a prehensile tail.猴子有能缠住东西的尾巴。 3. The elephant has a prehensile trunk.大象有能卷起东西的鼻子。

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