predator 英 [ˈpredətə(r)]   美 [ˈprɛdətɚ, -ˌtɔr]

predator

predator  英 [ˈpredətə(r)] 美 [ˈprɛdətɚ, -ˌtɔr]

n. 捕食者 

名词复数:predators 

Some animals have no natural predators. 有些动物没有天敌。
to protect domestic industry from foreign predators 保护本国工业不受外来剥削

  • A predator is an animal that eats other animals — or people or companies who act like they do. Lions are predators, but so are pickpockets and some giant corporations.
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  • n. 捕食者
  • 1. Some animals have no natural predators.

    有些动物没有天敌。

  • 2. to protect domestic industry from foreign predators

    保护本国工业不受外来剥削

  • predator (n.) 1862, from Latin praedator "plunderer," from praedari "to rob" (see predation). Originally Predatores (Swainson, 1840) used of insects that ate other insects.
preda·tor / ˈpredətə(r) ; NAmE ˈpredətər / noun [countable ,  uncountable ] 1 an animal that kills and eats other animals 捕食性动物 Some animals have no natural predators. 有些动物没有天敌。 2 ( disapproving) a person or an organization that uses weaker people for their own advantage 弱肉强食的人(或机构);剥削者;掠夺者 to protect domestic industry from foreign predators 保护本国工业不受外来剥削 predator predators preda·tor / ˈpredətə(r) ; NAmE ˈpredətər /
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