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avaricious

美[ˌævə'rɪʃəs]  英[ˌævə'rɪʃəs]
adj.  贪财的;贪婪的
  副词:avariciously  名词:avariciousness
  近义词:greedy,acquisitive,commercial,grasping,covetous,rapacious,materialistic,grabby,prehensile,

详细释义

adj.(形容词)
  1. 贪婪的
  2. 贪得无厌的
  3. 贪心的
  4. 贪财的

英英释义

Adjective
  1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;

    "they are avaricious and will do anything for money" "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields" "a grasping old miser" "grasping commercialism" "greedy for money and power" "grew richer and greedier" "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He is so avaricious that we call him a blood sucker.他如此贪婪, 我们都叫他吸血鬼。
  2. Midas is a legendary king of Phrygia who was insatiably avaricious.迈达斯是传说中弗律癸亚国的国王,他是一个贪得无厌的人。
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