1. 1猛禽;(口語,來自電影)迅猛龍等肉食恐龍

    A raptor is a bird that hunts other animals for food, like an eagle, hawk, owl, or falcon — these birds are also called "birds of prey." Because of movies like Jurassic Park, many people also use "raptor" to mean a fast, meat-eating dinosaur, like a velociraptor.

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組成From Latin raptor ("robber, plunderer"), from rapere ("to seize, grab").

同家族的字

  • raptureshares the Latin root rapere — rapture originally meant being "seized" or carried away by strong feeling
  • rapidprobably shares the same Latin root rapere, in the sense of moving fast

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以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

raptornoun詞源 1/ˈɹæptə/

  • 1

    A bird of prey.

  • 2

    obsoleteOne who ravishes or plunders.

raptornoun詞源 2/ˈɹæptə/

  • 1

    informalbiologyhistoryhuman-sciencesOne of the dromaeosaurs, a family of carnivorous dinosaurs having tearing claws on the hind legs.

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