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greed

英 /ɡriːd/美 /ɡriːd/
  • n.
    贪婪，贪欲；贪食，贪吃
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词语例句

  1. 贪婪，贪欲un.

    六级四级

    • Greed is a disease of modern society.

      贪婪是现代社会的恶疾。

    • The president condemns their greed.

      总统谴责他们的贪婪。

    • Popularly, one refers cynically to "human nature" in accepting the inevitability of such undesirable human behavior as greed, murder, cheating and lying.

      通常，人们在承认诸如贪婪、谋杀、作弊和说谎等人的不良行为的不可避免性时，会冷嘲热讽地提到“人性”。

  2. 贪食，贪吃un.

    • I had another helping of ice cream out of pure greed.

      我纯粹是因为嘴馋贪吃，又吃了一份冰激凌。

  1. His eyes glittered with greed.
    他眼睛里闪现出贪婪的神色。
    来自《牛津词典》
  2. Greed is a terrible vice.
    贪婪是一种恶习。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. His actions were motivated by greed.
    他的作为是贪婪之心所驱使的。
    来自《牛津词典》

网络短语

  • Heart of Greed
    溏心风暴；TVB溏心风暴
  • The Greed of Man
    大时代；欲壑难填
  • Greed Mask
    TVB谜情家族
  • Island of Greed
    黑金；贪婪之岛；情义之西西里岛；未删减版
  • The Price of Greed
    千谎百计；TVB千谎百计；经济版

词语扩展

n.
covetousnessavarice
贪婪，贪心
adj.
greedy贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的
adv.
greedily贪婪地；贪食地
n.
greediness贪吃；贪欲；嘴馋

词义分布

贪婪
88.7%
贪欲
5.9%
贪心
5.4%

英英释义

  • n.excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
  • n.reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  1. n.
    the feeling that you want to have more of something than you need
    贪婪；贪心
    • People say that the world economy is based on greed.
      人们说世界经济是建立在贪婪的基础之上。

词源

  • greed贪婪
    原义为饥饿，词源不详。可能来自PIE*gwere, 喉咙，吞没，词源同gorge, voracity.