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rapaciousness是什么意思

2024-02-04 02:00:16
rapaciousness
美[rəpeʃəsnɪs]  英[rəpeɪʃəsnɪs]
n.  强取;贪婪
  近义词:thirst,voraciousness,esurience,greediness,voracity,rapacity,edacity,

英英释义

Noun
  1. extreme gluttony
  2. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts);

    "the greediness of lawyers"

例句

  1. What she was still too new to sense was that this rapaciousness was born not of optimism but desperation. 她还没有认识到,这种贪婪并不是与生俱来的乐观,而是绝望。
  2. European contact with Africa can best be summed up as decades of naked rapaciousness followed by a spectacularly unsuccessful attempt to make amends. 对欧洲与非洲关系的最佳概括可能是:长达几十年赤裸裸的掠夺,然后是极不成功的修补尝试。
  3. And Bruces central observation is the violence and rapaciousness of the Taiping armies, stealing or destroying all property in the regions they controlled. 布鲁斯的中心言论便是太平军的暴力和贪婪,他们盗窃或损坏占领区的一切财物。
  4. The popular image of John is of a classically bad king: a scheming, untrustworthy coward consumed by greed, whose rapaciousness drove his subjects to impose their will upon him. 而约翰在人们心目中的普遍形象就是一个昏君:诡计多端,利令智昏的懦夫,其贪心之甚终导致群起而攻之。
  5. That said, I think we should first lay down a solid foundation-- a base line-- of extreme homophobia, jingoism, fear of the Other, and a psychotic rapaciousness toward the natural world. 我们首先要放下成见(是我们所谓的底线)放下那些对同性恋极度的厌恶,摒弃沙文主义,摒弃与他人之间的隔阂,摒弃对大自然疯狂的掠夺。
  6. That said, I think we should first lay down a solid foundation -- a base line -- of extreme homophobia, jingoism, fear of the Other, and a psychotic rapaciousness toward the natural world. 我们首先要放下成见(那是我们所谓的底线),放下那些对同性恋极度的厌恶,摒弃沙文主义,摒弃与他人之间的隔阂,摒弃对大自然疯狂的掠夺。