Word
bloodsucker
吸血动物
核心释义
An animal that drinks blood by biting or sucking, such as a leech or mosquito.
- 1.
吸血动物；吸血虫(如水蛭、蚊子)
An animal that drinks the blood of others, especially by sucking blood through a puncture wound; a leech, mosquito etc.
- 2.
嗜血成性的人；杀人者；暴力罪犯
Someone who sheds blood; a bloodthirsty person; a violent criminal.
- 3.
吸血鬼；以(人)血为食的超自然生物
A supernatural being who feeds on (especially human) blood; a vampire.
- 4.
鬣蜥科蜥蜴；尤指变色树蜥和澳大利亚杰克龙蜥
Any of various lizards of the family Agamidae, especially the changeable lizard (Calotes versicolor) of Asia, and the jacky dragon of Australia, Amphibolurus muricatus).
吸血鬼；嗜血者；残暴的人；鬣蜥科蜥蜴；吸血动物；吸血虫(如水蛭、蚊子)；嗜血成性的人；杀人者；暴力罪犯
用法In use
The leech is a bloodsucker that attaches to animals and feeds on their blood.
用法提示：此句中，bloodsucker指水蛭这类吸血动物，用作名词。
That loan shark is a ruthless bloodsucker who preys on desperate people.
用法提示：此句中，bloodsucker比喻剥削他人的人，用作名词。
The workers called their exploitative boss a bloodsucker for stealing their overtime pay.
用法提示：此句中，bloodsucker指不公正剥削员工的人，用作名词。
be a bloodsucker
用于比喻，指剥削他人的人。
The corrupt landlord is a bloodsucker.
那个腐败的地主是个吸血鬼。
bloodsucker that/who + verb
用于字面义，指吸血生物。
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易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- bloodsuckers
- plural
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