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greed是什么意思

2024-01-12 13:20:16
greed
美[ɡriːd]  英[ɡriːd]
n.  贪心;贪婪;贪吃
  近义词:avarice,desire,lust,rapacity,hoggishness,cupidity,piggishness,thirst,gluttony,voracity,greediness,insatiability,hunger,self-indulgence,appetite,craving,materialism,acquisitiveness,passion,longing,covetousness,avaritia,

详细释义

n.(名词)
  1. 贪婪,贪心,贪欲,贪得无厌
  2. 贪食,贪吃
  3. 奢望
v.(动词)
  1. 渴望

双解释义

n.(名词)
  1. [U]贪心,贪婪 strong desire to obtain a lot or more than what is fair, especially of food,money,or power

英英释义

Noun
  1. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
  2. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The wretched man is the prisoner of his own greed.这个坏家伙完全被贪心所支配.
  2. Its the tempter of greed that led him into crime.正是贪婪这种诱惑使他步入罪恶。
  3. A mister is characterized by greed.守财奴的特点是贪婪。
  4. 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。