血盆大口
xuè​pén​dà​kǒu

gaping maw

  • created sense approved 血盆大口 · xuè​pén​dà​kǒu · gaping maw

    血盆大口

    xuè​pén​dà​kǒu

    gaping maw

    a bloody mouth wide open like a sacrificial bowl, typically referring to a beast of prey

    猛虎张开血盆大口，发出一声震天的咆哮。

    noun

    created sense

  • created sense approved 血盆大口 · xuè​pén​dà​kǒu · greedy exploiter

    血盆大口

    xuè​pén​dà​kǒu

    greedy exploiter

    figurative reference to a rapacious aggressor or an insatiably greedy person

    这些贪婪的殖民者张开血盆大口，疯狂掠夺当地的资源。

    noun

    created sense