"cannibalistic" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 食人(的)

Definition

形容吃同类的行为或特质；常用于描述动物，有时也用于比喻人类极端行为。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Cannibalistic”多用于科学、描述性语境，常见于动物，也用于恐怖或奇幻情节；有时比喻极端、毁灭性的行为（如“cannibalistic business tactics”）。一般较正式，不用于日常口语。

Examples

Some animals show cannibalistic behavior when food is scarce.

有些动物在食物短缺时会表现出**食人（的）**行为。

The movie had a cannibalistic tribe living in the jungle.

电影中有一个住在丛林里的**食人（的）**部落。

Spiders are known for their cannibalistic mating habits.

蜘蛛以其**食人（的）**交配习性而著称。

Their business strategy was almost cannibalistic, destroying competitors at any cost.

他们的商业策略几乎是**食人（的）**，不惜一切代价打压竞争对手。

"That story is so cannibalistic—I can't believe people wrote it!"

“这个故事太**食人（的）**了——真不敢相信有人写出来！”

The novel's cannibalistic theme made some readers uncomfortable.

小说的**食人（的）**主题让一些读者感到不适。