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pre·hen·sile 英priːˈhensəl, -ˌsaɪl美priˈhɛnsəl, -ˌsaɪlAHDprē-hĕnʹsəl, -sīl' 高四ＧＳ宝COCA⁸⁰⁷⁷³BNC⁷⁹⁰⁷⁶⁺¹¹iWeb⁴⁴⁵⁵⁷Economist⁵³⁵⁸¹⁺¹
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adj.动物的尾足等适于抓握的;有理解力的⁵⁰;贪婪的⁵⁰名词prehensility
抓捕缠绕纠缠，缠绕，解开
Adjective:
adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object;a monkey's prehensile tail having a keen intellect;poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men 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 来自拉丁语prehendere,抓住，握住，-s,过去分词后缀，来自pre-,在前，早于，预先，-hend,抓住，词源同get.prehensile tail卷尾
钱博士pre向前+hens抓+ile形容词后缀，表能力→能够向前抓握的→能够抓握物体的⇒善于领会的
词根hend-抓，拿来自拉丁语，过去分词形式为hens-，和日耳曼单词get获得最终都源自原始印欧语词根*ghend-抓，拿。方振宇词汇奥秘prehens掌握，捕捉+ile表形容词，…的→捕捉的→适于抓住的
衍生词ap一再+prehensible→一再理解→apprehensibleadj.可理解的GRE红宝书pre向前 + hand用手，hend 看成hold 拿着，持有，同grasp， 都有抓和了解之意，apprehend 抓，了解pre向前+hens抓+ile形容词后缀，表能力→能够向前抓握的→能够抓握物体的⇒善于领会的。词根记忆prehens=prehend抓住+ ile能…的⇒能抓物的近义词 greedy贪婪的grabby贪婪的grasping贪心的covetous贪婪的avaricious贪财的
A monkey has aprehensiletail.猴子有能盘卷住东西的尾巴。as in.acquisitive
同义词 rapaciousavaricious,avid,covetous,demanding,desirous,grabbing,grabby,grasping,greedy,predatoryas in.covetous
同义词 acquisitive,avaricious,avid,close-fisted,eager,ensurient,envious,gluttonous,grabby,grasping,green-eyed,grudging,hogging,itchy,jealous,keen,mercenary,piggish,rapacious,ravenous,selfish,swinish,voracious,yearningas in.desirous
同义词 wishfulacquisitive,ambitious,amorous,anxious,avid,covetous,craving,desiring,eager,enthusiastic,grasping,greedy,hot,itchy,keen,longing,lustful,passionate,ready,stimulated,turned on,willing,wishing,yearningas in.grasping
同义词 extorting,mean,penny-pinchingacquisitive,avaricious,avid,close-fisted,covetous,desirous,extortionate,grabby,itchy,miserly,penurious,rapacious,selfish,stingy,tightfisted,usurious,venalas in.greedy
同义词 eager,hungry,impatient,rapacious,selfishacquisitive,avaricious,avid,carnivorous,close,close-fisted,covetous,craving,desirous,devouring,edacious,esurient,gluttonous,gobbling,gormandizing,grabby,grasping,grudging,gulping,guzzling,hoggish,insatiable,insatiate,intemperate,itchy,miserly,omnivorous,parsimonious,penny-pinching,penurious,piggish,ravening,ravenous,stingy,swinish,tight,tight-fisted,voraciousas in.piggish
同义词 acquisitive,avaricious,avid,carnivorous,close,close-fisted,covetous,craving,desirous,devouring,eager,edacious,esurient,gluttonous,gobbling,gormandizing,grabby,grasping,grudging,gulping,guzzling,hoggish,hungry,impatient,insatiable,insatiate,intemperate,itchy,miserly,omnivorous,parsimonious,pennypinching,penurious,rapacious,ravening,ravenous,selfish,stingy,swinish,tight,tight-fisted,voracious
acquisitiveadjective eager to obtain knowledge or things
avaricious,avid,covetous,demanding,desirous,grabbing,grabby,grasping,greedy,predatory,rapacious
covetousadjective greedy;very desirous
acquisitive,avaricious,avid,close-fisted,eager,ensurient,envious,gluttonous,grabby,grasping,green-eyed,grudging,hogging,itchy,jealous,keen,mercenary,piggish,prehensile,rapacious,ravenous,selfish,swinish,voracious,yearning
desirousadjective aspiring, hopeful
acquisitive,ambitious,amorous,anxious,avid,covetous,craving,desiring,eager,enthusiastic,grasping,greedy,hot,itchy,keen,longing,lustful,passionate,prehensile,ready,stimulated,turned on,willing,wishful,wishing,yearning
graspingadjective greedy
acquisitive,avaricious,avid,close-fisted,covetous,desirousextortingextortionate,grabby,itchy,mean,miserly,penny-pinching,penurious,prehensile,rapacious,selfish,stingy,tightfisted,usurious,venal
greedyadjective desiring excessively
acquisitive,avaricious,avid,carnivorous,close,close-fisted,covetous,craving,desirous,devouring,eager,edacious,esurient,gluttonous,gobbling,gormandizing,grabby,grasping,grudging,gulping,guzzling,hoggish,hungry,impatient,insatiable,insatiate,intemperate,itchy,miserly,omnivorous,parsimonious,penny-pinching,penurious,piggish,prehensile,rapacious,ravening,ravenous,selfish,stingy,swinish,tight,tight-fisted,voracious
piggishadjective greedy
acquisitive,avaricious,avid,carnivorous,close,close-fisted,covetous,craving,desirous,devouring,eager,edacious,esurient,gluttonous,gobbling,gormandizing,grabby,grasping,grudging,gulping,guzzling,hoggish,hungry,impatient,insatiable,insatiate,intemperate,itchy,miserly,omnivorous,parsimonious,pennypinching,penurious,prehensile,rapacious,ravening,ravenous,selfish,stingy,swinish,tight,tight-fisted,voracious A civet Arctictis binturong of southeast Asia with a long, prehensile tail.
熊狸，香猫产于东南亚的香猫北极熊狸，有易于缠绕的长尾巴。 http://hotdic.com
A naked, forked prehensile tail trailed it, aiding in balance, and its arms and legs terminated in large curved claws.
一根没有毛发、适于缠绕的叉状尾巴拖在身后，用来保持平衡。四肢末端是巨大弯曲的利爪。 starwarsfans
A baby orangutan takes thumb- sucking to a new level thanks to prehensile feet.
一个幼猩猩由于有了适于抓握东西的脚，使它们吸吮拇指达到了一个新水平。 yeeyan
A prehensile thumb is not FOR grasping.
可抓拿的拇指也不是为抓拿而存在。163
Any of several tropical American monkeys of the genus Ateles, having long legs and a long prehensile tail and lacking a thumb.
几种蜘蛛猴属热带美洲猴中任一种，生有长腿及可缠绕的长尾巴，没有拇指。 odict.net
HARRISON FORD may be65, but he still wields a prehensile bullwhip with aplomb and his punches sound as though they might fell an elephant.
年近六十五岁的哈里森·福特，依旧沉着挥舞着他那收放自如的长鞭，声声鞭鸣置地有声，力量十足仿佛可以将大象击倒在地。 topsage
IT IS said that when the good burghers of Amsterdam were first presented with a rhinoceros—armoured, horned, three- toed, with a prehensile lip—spectators shook their heads in disbelief.
据说当聪明的阿姆斯特丹市民们第一次看到犀牛时——皮厚粗糙、头上长角、三个脚趾，还有它那能卷握东西的嘴唇——都摇头不信。 ecocn.org
Monkey's prehensile tails allow them to cling to trees in seemingly impossible position.
猴子适合抓握的尾巴，使他们能以看起来不可能的姿势攀附着树木。 blog.sina.com.cn
Now in the case of language, we have to suppose as a matter of fact that language, as it were, appeared among us in the same way that the prehensile thumb did.
现在拿语言来说，我们必须假设，实际上，语言本身，就像能握住东西的拇指一样出现在我们身边。163
The Celegians are a species of intelligent scyphozoans, appearing as floating brains trailing a cluster of prehensile tentacles.
塞莱吉亚人是一种钵水母纲的智慧种族，看起来就像漂浮的大脑曳挂着一串缠卷的触须。 starwarsfans.cn
The savanna browsing black rhino has a prehensile lip for feeding on shrubs.
热带大草原的啮草黑犀牛有能卷握东西的嘴唇，可以用于吸食灌木的嫩枝叶。 bab
They anchor themselves with their prehensile tails to sea grasses and corals, using their elongated snouts to suck in plankton and small crustaceans that drift by.
它们靠卷尾在海草或珊瑚上来固定自身，用细长的吻部吸入浮游生物和漂游的小甲虫类。 yeeyan |