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形容词比较级
more prehensile
形容词最高级
most prehensile
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贪婪地贪婪, 过度渴望
excessively eager to acquire, especially wealth or possessions
- His prehensile ambition knew no bounds.
他贪婪的野心没有界限。
- She had a prehensile instinct for spotting profitable ventures.
她有一种贪婪的本能，能够发现有利可图的事业。
- The tycoon's prehensile appetite for land reshaped the city.
这位大亨对土地的贪婪胃口重塑了这座城市。
- Their prehensile grip on power stifled reform.
他们对权力的贪婪掌控扼杀了改革。
- The politician's prehensile fundraising tactics drew criticism.
这位政客贪婪的筹款策略引起了批评。
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能抓握的, 能够握持的
(of body parts) capable of gripping or holding
- The monkey's prehensile tail curled around the branch.
猴子的可抓握的尾巴缠绕在树枝上。
- Chameleons have prehensile feet for gripping twigs.
变色龙有可抓握的脚来抓住树枝。
- The opossum used its prehensile tail to steady itself.
负鼠用其能抓握的尾巴来稳定自己。
- Elephants have prehensile trunks capable of delicate movements.
大象有能够进行精细动作的可抓握的象鼻。
- The lizard's prehensile tongue snapped out to catch prey.
蜥蜴的可抓握的舌头迅速弹出以捕捉猎物。
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敏锐的, 思维敏捷的
quick to understand or absorb ideas
- Her prehensile mind absorbed complex theories with ease.
她善于理解的头脑轻松吸收了复杂的理论。
- He showed a prehensile understanding of legal nuance.
他对法律细微差别表现出敏锐的理解。
- The student's prehensile curiosity impressed the professor.
学生敏锐的好奇心给教授留下了深刻印象。
- With a prehensile wit, she dismantled every argument.
凭借敏锐的才智，她驳倒了每一个论点。
- A prehensile intellect paired with relentless drive made her unstoppable.
敏锐的才智加上不懈的动力使她势不可挡。