柯林斯英汉双解大词典
vulture /ˈvʌltʃə/ TEM8
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N-COUNT A vulture is a large bird that eats the flesh of dead animals. 秃鹫
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N-COUNT If you describe a person as a vulture, you disapprove of them because you think they are trying to gain from another person's troubles. 趁火打劫的人 [journalism]
例：With no buyer in sight for the company as a whole, the vultures started to circle.
因为眼下没有买家要买整个公司，趁火打劫的人开始打他们的主意。
双语例句权威例句
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With no buyer in sight for the company as a whole, the vultures started to circle.
因为眼下没有买家要买整个公司，趁火打劫的人开始打他们的主意。
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Black vultures, once just vagrants this far north, thrive in New Haven.
黑美洲鹫也曾来到这遥远的北方地区游弋，并在这片新天堂里生存了下来。
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At the time, she called them a "pack of vultures". Now she prefers to see them as "rescuers".
那时，麦考维把他们称之为“一群贪婪成性的秃鹫”，而现在她却喜欢把他们叫做“拯救者”。
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