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prehensile是什么意思

prehensile

英[prɪˈhensaɪl] 美[prɪˈhensl]
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object;
    "a monkey's prehensile tail"
    2. having a keen intellect;
    "poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"- A.T.Quiller-Couch
    3. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;
    "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""prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
行业词典
  • 医学： 抓握的，捕捉的：适于抓握的；