wolf 详细解释

wolf

[wulf]

n.狼, 特立独行的人
v.狼吞虎咽

n.[C]

1. 狼

Wolves kill sheep and sometimes even attack men.

狼吃羊, 有时候甚至袭击人。

2. 【口】色狼, 色鬼

3. 残忍凶狠的人, 贪婪的人

4. 赤贫, 饥饿

5. 【音】狼音, 不谐和音

vt.

狼吞虎咽地吃[(+down)]

He wolfed his supper and went out.

他狼吞虎咽地吃完晚饭就出去了。

词形变化

名词复数: wolves | 动词过去式: wolfed | 动词过去分词: wolfed | 动词现在分词: wolfing | 动词第三人称单数: wolfs |

词义辨析

同义参见:

overeat  

英英释义

名词 wolf:

any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs

Austrian composer (1860-1903)

同义词:Hugo Wolf

German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)

同义词:Friedrich August Wolf

a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women

同义词:woman chaser, skirt chaser, masher

a cruelly rapacious person

同义词:beast, savage, brute, wildcat

动词 wolf:

eat hastily

同义词:wolf down

短语词组

lone wolf

1. 不与人来往的人

Nobody knows for certain what kind of man he is -- he's rather a lone wolf.

谁也不知道他是怎样的一个人――他总爱独来独往。

wolf in sheep's clothing

1. 披着羊皮的狼

We're dealing with a wolf in sheep's clothing.

我们是在跟一只披着羊皮的狼打交道。

cry wolf

1. 发假警报

Nobody will believe he is in trouble because he has cried wolf so many times.

没人会相信他是遇到麻烦了, 因为这种话他说过很多次了。

补充

wolfwolf英:[wulf] 美:[wʊlf]n.1.The wolf snapped at the hunter's hand.这匹狼咬住猎人的手。

例句

1. a divorced advertising man with a reputation as a wolf一个被称作色狼的离异广告人 2. The trouble with crying wolf too often is that people stop believing you.经常喊“狼来了”的后果是人们不再相信你。 3. A lot of the men took small jobs to help keep the wolf from the door.这些人中很多靠打零工帮家里维持生计。 4. But he had thrown her to the wolves in an act of cold-blooded calculation.但他经过冷酷算计, 把她送上了绝路。 5. Pitt wolfed a peanut butter sandwich.皮特狼吞虎咽地吃掉了一个花生酱三明治。 6. He wolfed down his breakfast and went to school.他狼吞虎咽地吃了早饭上学去了。 7. he wolfed down his breakfast.他狼吞虎咽地吃完了早饭。 8. I work part-time to pay the mortgage and keep the wolf from the door.我做兼职是为了偿还购房抵押贷款,还有免于挨饿。 9. a pack of wolves一群狼 10. He turned out to be a wolf in sheep's clothing.他原来是只披着羊皮的狼。 11. They make just enough to keep the wolf from the door.他们挣的钱只能够糊口。 12. He threw his partner to the wolves by exposing his involvement in the scandal.他揭发他的合伙人与这个丑闻有牵连,从而使其身处困境。 13. The boy wore a wolfish grin.那个男孩咧着嘴狞笑。 14. The kids were wolfing [=devouring] their food.孩子们正在狼吞虎咽地吃东西。 15. She wolfed down her breakfast.她狼吞虎咽地吃完早饭。