vulture
US
UK vulture n: (bird)
SC 秃鹰 tū yīng
SC 秃鹫 tū yīng，tū jiù
Vultures feed on the carcasses of dead animals.
秃鹫以死掉动物的尸体为食。
vulture n: figurative (person)
SC 贪婪的人 tān lán de rén
TC 貪婪的人
TC 貪婪的人
SC 趁火打劫的人 tān lán de rén，chèn huǒ dǎ jié de rén
The businessman's creditors were vultures. They wouldn't give him more time to pay; they were just circling, waiting for his business to go under.
culture vulture: (pretentious person) (自命不凡的人)
SC 文化秃鹫
TC 文化禿鷲
TC 文化禿鷲