shark
noun [ C ] uk/ʃɑːk/ us/ʃɑːrk/ shark or sharks
(FISH)
B1 鲨鱼
a large fish that has sharp teeth and a pointed fin on its back
a great white shark 大白鲨
a basking shark 姥鲨;象鲛
The movie "Jaws" is about a man-eating shark. 电影《大白鲨》讲的是一条食人鲨。
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- We could see the fin of a shark as it slowly circled our boat.
- Some species of shark are now endangered.
(PERSON)
informal disapproving骗子；（尤指）奸商
a dishonest person, especially one who persuades other people to pay too much money for something
People who need a place to live can often find themselves at the mercy of local property sharks. 需要住房的人常常会发现自己被当地那些奸诈的房地产商人所摆布。