voracity

C2

n. 贪食, 贪婪

发音

UK /vəˈɹæ.sɪ.ti/
其它
US /vəˈɹæ.sə.ti/
US /vɔˈɹæ.sə.ti/

词形变化

voracities 复数 voracities

释义与例句

n. C2
  1. 1.

    The state of being voracious; rapacity or extreme gluttony.

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 6

edacity esurience voraciousness rapaciousness rapacity ravenousness

上位词 3

hunger gluttony hungriness

词源

From vorac(ious) + -ity, from Middle French voracité, from Latin voracitas. First use appears c. 1526.

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