abbr. Wolfson College, Oxford 牛津沃尔夫森学院
n any of various predatory carnivorous canine mammals of North America and Eurasia that usually hunt in packs
n Austrian composer (1860-1903)
n German classical scholar who claimed that the Iliad and Odyssey were composed by several authors (1759-1824)
n a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women
n a cruelly rapacious person
v eat hastily

wolf的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The pups played with the mother wolf.小狼们跟母狼玩耍。
  2. He saw a hungry wolf on the prowl with his telescope.他通过望远镜看到了一头四处觅食的饿狼。
  3. Peter is a good footballer, but he is a lone wolf.彼得是个好足球队员,但他是个不与人合作的人。
用作动词(v.)
  1. I have to wolf down my breakfast, I'm rushed for time.我得快点吃完早餐,时间不够了。
  2. With tears in his eyes, he would watch them wolf it down and mutter to himself, "Poor motherless children!看他俩狼吞虎咽的吃那些东西,他眼中含着泪,自言自语的说:“没娘的孩子!”

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. The wolf snapped at the hunter's hand.这匹狼咬住猎人的手。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)
动词+~
  • cry wolf谎报
  • have〔hold〕 a wolf by the ears骑虎难下,进退两难
  • keep the wolf from the door免于饥饿,勉强度日
  • see a wolf目瞪口呆
介词+~
  • a pack of wolves一群狼
~+介词
  • wolf in sheep's clothing披着羊皮的狼

经典引文

  • The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold.

    出自:Byron
  • The media finger the suspects like wolves watching the stragglers in the herd of deer.

    出自:Guardian
  • Everybody around you..is wolfing down hot dogs, peanuts and ice cream.

    出自:Ladies Home Journal (US)
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