prehensile

音標(biāo)[pri'hensail]

prehensile是什么意思、prehensile怎么讀

prehensile漢語翻譯

a. 能抓的, 善于領(lǐng)會的, 貪得無厭的
【醫(yī)】抓握的, 捕捉的

prehensile詞型變化

名詞:prehensility

prehensile英語解釋

形容詞 prehensile:

adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object
having a keen intellect- A.T.Quiller-Couch
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
同義詞：avaricious, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy

prehensile詳細(xì)解釋

pre.hen.sile

adj.（形容詞）
Adapted for seizing, grasping, or holding, especially by wrapping around an object:
可盤卷的：尤指通過卷繞在某物上抓、奪或拿的：
例句：
a monkey`s prehensile tail.
猴子的可盤卷的尾巴

Having keen intellect; insightful.
聰明的；有洞察力的
Greedy; grasping.
貪婪的；緊握的

來源：
French préhensile
法語 préhensile
from Latin prehônsus [past participle of] prehendere [to grasp] * see ghend-
源自拉丁語 prehônsus [] prehendere的過去分詞 [抓緊] *參見 ghend-

【引伸】
pre.hensil.ity