greed 英 [gri:d] 　 美 [ɡrid]

greed

greed　 英 [gri:d] 美 [ɡrid]

n. 贪婪，贪心　

名词复数:greeds　

His greed knows no limits.　他的贪心永无止境。
His greed is often ridiculed by his friends.　他的贪婪常常受到朋友们的嘲笑。

  • Greed is an overwhelming urge to have more of something, usually more than you really need. Watching kids at a birthday party furiously grabbing for candy from a piñata, you might find yourself surprised at their greed.
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  • n. 贪婪，贪心

  • 1. His greed knows no limits.

    他的贪心永无止境。

  • 2. His greed is often ridiculed by his friends.

    他的贪婪常常受到朋友们的嘲笑。

  • 3. greed suffocates humanity and intuitive knowledge.

    贪婪可以灭绝人性和良知。

  • greed (n.) "excessively eager desire to possess," c. 1600, a back-formation from greedy.
greed / ɡriːd ; NAmE ɡriːd / noun [uncountable ] ( disapproving) 1 a strong desire for more wealth, possessions, power, etc. than a person needs 贪婪；贪心；贪欲 ◆ His actions were motivated by greed. 他的作为是贪婪之心所驱使的。 greedfor sth ◆ Nothing would satisfy her greed for power. 她对权力贪得无厌。 2 a strong desire for more food or drink when you are no longer hungry or thirsty 贪食；贪吃 ◆ 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。 greed / ɡriːd ; NAmE ɡriːd /
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