voracious

voracious

意味(日本語)

大食する、むさぼり(がつがつ)食う、貪欲な

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

意味(英語)

  • (adjective) Consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food; ravenous.
  • (adjective) Having or marked by an insatiable appetite for an activity or pursuit; greedy: a voracious reader.

例文

  • I think it comes from reading, and I was a-- what they call a voracious reader when I was a little boy.

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carnivore

carnivore

食肉動物 ◇cf. herbivore、omnivore

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

carnivourous

carnivourous

(動)肉食(性)の、(植)食虫の ◇L.caro(=肉)+L.vorare(=むさぼり食う)

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

【広告】

devour

devour

むさぼり食う ◇L.de(=強意)+L.vorare(=のみ込む)

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

frugivorous

frugivorous

くだものを常食とする ◇L.frux(=くだもの)

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

herbivore

herbivore

(動)草食動物 ◇L.herb

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

herbivorous

herbivorous

(動)草食の

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

omnivore

omnivore

(動)雑食動物、なんでも食べる人

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

omnivorous

omnivorous

なんでも食べる、雑食の

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)

voracity

voracity

大食、暴食、貪欲

語源

  • vor- : L.vorare = to eat greedily(がつがつ食べる)