shark

US /ʃɑːrk/
UK /ʃɑːrk/
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鯊魚

a long-bodied predatory fish with a cartilaginous skeleton, a prominent dorsal fin, and tooth-like scales. Most sharks are marine, but some enter fresh water to breed.

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A great white shark was spotted near the coast.
在海岸附近發現了一隻大白鯊。
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Divers observed several reef sharks swimming gracefully.
潛水員觀察到幾條礁鯊優雅地游動。
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predatorfish
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騙子, 剝削者

a person who ruthlessly exploits others for personal gain, especially in financial matters.

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He's a real loan shark, charging exorbitant interest rates.
他是個真正的放高利貸的鯊魚，收取高得離譜的利率。
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Beware of the pool shark who tries to trick beginners.
小心那些試圖欺騙初學者的檯球鯊魚。
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exploiterswindlerracketeerprofiteercheat
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詐騙, 剝削

to exploit or take advantage of others ruthlessly for personal gain.

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He tried to shark his way into the business deal.
他試圖巧取豪奪地進入這筆生意。
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Don't let them shark you out of your money.
別讓他們騙走你的錢。
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exploitprey onswindledefraudcheat
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bull sharkloan shark