参考词典中prehensile的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 适于抓住的
英英解释
3个形容词解释
- adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
[反] nonprehensile
[例]- a monkey's prehensile tail
- having a keen intellect
[例]- poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men
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- immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
[同] covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, avaricious, prehensile
[例]- they are avaricious and will do anything for money
- casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
- a grasping old miser
- grasping commercialism
- greedy for money and power
- grew richer and greedier
- prehe
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