beast of prey

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A carnivorous animal that hunts for its food, especially one that preys on vertebrates.
  2. A predatory person, savagely cruel and ruthless in their treatment of others. figuratively
    — Much controversy has surrounded Nietzsche’s writings on the “higher” and “lower” types of man. Is he to be taken as glorifying the cruel tyrant, the “beast of prey”, or did he have some less repulsive ideal? The answer seems to be neither an unqualified yes nor an unqualified no.

词形变化

beasts of prey plural
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