单词:greed
音标:[gri:d] ;
柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 贪欲, 贪婪
n. excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
词型变化:名词复数形式 : greeds
考试类型:[六级]
考试类型:[六级]
词性分布:
greed的用法和样例:
例句
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。
常见句型
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。
经典引文
He saw the naked greed and possessive desire come into her eyes.
出自:P. Gallico
【近义词】
- avarice贪财
- desire渴望
- lust贪欲
- rapacity掠夺
- hoggishnesshoggish的名词形式...
- cupidity贪心
- piggishnesspiggish的名词形式...
- thirst渴望
- gluttony暴饮暴食
- voracity贪食
- greediness贪吃
- insatiability不知足
- hunger 饥饿
- self-indulgence自我放纵
- appetite食欲
- craving渴望
- materialism唯物主义
- acquisitiveness可得到
- passion激情
- longing渴望
- covetousness妄羡
- avaritia贪婪
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