英语词源
- piratical (adj.)
- 1570s, from Latin piraticus "pertaining to pirates," from Greek peiratikos, from peirates "pirate" (see pirate (n.)) + -ical. Related: Piratically (1540s).
权威例句
- 1. The profits of piracy had gone but the piratical instinct remained.
- 海盗的利益已消失,但海盗的本性不改.
- 2. Scarlett felt that she would strangle at the expression on Captain Butler's swarthy piratical face.
- 看着巴特勒船长那张海盗般黝黑的脸上的表情,思嘉只觉得自己快要给闷死了.