释义 |
[wʊlvz]For the noun: | wolf | Plural form: | wolves |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 主要翻译 | wolf nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (animal) | 狼 láng | | The wolf howled at the moon. | | 其他翻译 | wolf nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (man who preys on women) (口语) | 色狼,色鬼
| | Harriet was tired of being pestered by wolves when she was trying to have a quiet cup of coffee in a café. | wolf⇒ viintransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived." | (eat rapidly) | 狼吞虎咽 láng tūn hǔ yàn |
WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019: 复合形式: | cry wolf v | figurative (tell lies, mislead others) (比喻) | 谎称狼来了
| | When the boy cried "wolf" for the third time everybody thought it was another false alarm and nobody came to his aid. | cry wolf v | figurative (warn of non-existent danger) (比喻) | 发假警报,狼来了
| | Some people believe if we cry wolf on climate change, no one will take environmental sustainability seriously ever again. | dire wolf | (extinct animal) (灭绝动物) | 恐狼
| lone wolf nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sb] who prefers to act unaccompanied) (比喻) | 孤狼
| | | 独行侠 dú xíng xiá | wolf cub nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (baby wolf) | 小狼 xiǎo láng | | | 幼狼 yòu láng | | | 狼崽子 láng zǎi zi | | The wolf cub lived in the den because he was still too young to go out and hunt on its own. | wolf down vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | informal (eat hungrily or greedily) (非正式用语) | 狼吞虎咽地吃 láng tūn hǔ yàn de chī | | He wolfed down the cheeseburger as if he hadn't eaten in a month. | wolf in sheep's clothing nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative ([sb] dangerous who looks harmless) | 披着羊皮的狼 pī zhe yáng pí de láng | | After he stole from the company we realized that Joe was a wolf in sheep's clothing. |
Collins Chinese Dictionary Plus (3rd edition), 2011: wolf [ wulf] ( pl wolves) [ wulvz] I n [c] 狼 láng [条 tiáo] II vt (inf) (also: wolf down) 狼吞虎咽(嚥)地吃(喫)下 láng tūn hǔ yàn de chīxià 在这些条目还发现'wolves': 在英文解释里: lupine - pack |