(a.) Greedy in eating; very hungry; eager to devour or
swallow; ravenous; gluttonous; edacious; rapacious; as, a voracious man
or appetite; a voracious gulf or whirlpool.
艾维斯编辑
双语例句
The man's voracious vanity devoured this implied tribute to his local and critical supremacy with an appearance of the highest relish. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Afterward Empson and Dudley, two voracious dogs of prey, under the protection of this high court, exercised the most merciless acts of oppression. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.