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"vulture" in Chinese (Traditional)

禿鷲

Definition

禿鷲是一種以動物屍體為食的大型鳥類。這個詞也能形容趁人之危的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

比喻用法常用來形容貪婪或見縫插針的人(如商業禿鷲)。常用“盤旋”等詞,暗示等待機會或他人失敗。字面意思多出現在自然主題。

Examples

A vulture flies high in the sky.

一隻**禿鷲**在天空中高高飛翔。

The vulture landed near the dead animal.

**禿鷲**在死去的動物旁邊降落了。

Children saw a vulture at the zoo.

孩子們在動物園看到了**禿鷲**。

Those reporters are like vultures, just waiting for bad news.

那些記者就像**禿鷲**,只等著壞消息。

After the company failed, the vultures moved in to buy everything cheap.

公司倒閉後,**禿鷲**們來了,想低價買走一切。

The lawyer acted like a vulture, taking advantage of people in trouble.

那位律師像**禿鷲**一樣,利用有困難的人。