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pred.at.o.ryH5pred7E7t[r7i, $-tC:r-adj食肉的，以捕食其他动物为生的The owl is a predatory bird which kills its prey with its claws.猫头鹰是一种食肉鸟类，它用爪子杀死猎物。The game involves hunting down your opponents and shooting them with paint, and is designed to appeal to people's predatory instincts.这项比赛包括追捕敌手，用颜料向他们射击，目的在于激起人们捕食的本性。(esp. disapproving) If a person or organization is predatory, they try to obtain something that belongs to someone else.掠夺(性)的，掠夺成性的The company spent much effort in avoiding takeover bids from predatory competitors.该公司在防止掠夺性竞争对手盘进出价上付出了很大努力。(disapproving) A predatory person can also be someone who expresses sexual interest in a very obvious way.好色成性的I hate going to bars on my own because men look at you in such a predatory way.我不想自己一个人去酒吧，因为那里的男人以一种色迷迷的眼神看着你。(specialized) If a company uses predatory pricing, it offers goods at such a low price that other companies cannot compete with it.损人利己的，故意破坏的The airline has reduced its prices so sharply that it has been accused of predatory pricing.这家航空公司降价如此之剧，以致被指责采取破坏性定价手段。
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