shark

US /ʃɑːrk/
UK /ʃɑːrk/
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1.

鲨鱼

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.
在海岸附近发现了一只大白
Divers observed several reef sharks swimming gracefully.
潜水员观察到几条礁优雅地游动。
2.

骗子, 剥削者

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.
他是个真正的放高利贷的鲨鱼,收取高得离谱的利率。
Beware of the pool shark who tries to trick beginners.
小心那些试图欺骗初学者的台球鲨鱼
1.

诈骗, 剥削

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.
他试图巧取豪夺地进入这笔生意。
Don't let them shark you out of your money.
别让他们骗走你的钱。