greed
英[ɡriːd]
美[ɡriːd]
CET6+ TEM4 CET6
n. (名词)
- 贪婪，贪心，贪欲，贪得无厌
- 贪食，贪吃
- 奢望
v. (动词)
- 渴望
n. (名词)
- [U]贪心，贪婪 strong desire to obtain a lot or more than what is fair, especially of food,money,or power
Noun:
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excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
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reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- 1. A lot of this has to do with power and greed.
- 凡此种种都和权力与贪欲有关。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The rawness of his greed was frank and uninhibited.
- 他的贪婪是赤裸裸的，干脆直接，毫不掩饰。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Greed is one of the seven deadly sins .
- 贪婪是七罪宗之一。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. His actions were motivated by greed.
- 他的作为是贪婪之心所驱使的。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The word " food " may connote " greed ".
- “ food ” 这个词可以含有 “ 贪婪 ” 的意思.
来自《简明英汉词典》
用作名词 (n.)
- The wretched man is the prisoner of his own greed.
这个坏家伙完全被贪心所支配.
- It's the tempter of greed that led him into crime.
正是贪婪这种诱惑使他步入罪恶。
- A mister is characterized by greed.
守财奴的特点是贪婪。
- I had another helping of ice cream out of pure greed.
我纯粹是因为嘴馋贪吃，又吃了一份冰淇淋。
用作名词 (n.)
- She ridiculed his insatiable greed.
她嘲笑他的贪得无厌。
- Her greed was beyond credibility.
她的贪婪令人难以置信。
