greed
柯林斯詞典
1. N-UNCOUNT Greed is the desire to have more of something, such as food or money, than is necessary or fair. 貪婪
...an insatiable greed for personal power. …對(duì)個(gè)人權(quán)力的貪得無厭。
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greed /ɡri?d/
劍橋詞典
- a very strong wish to continuously get more of something, especially food or money
(尤指對(duì)食物或錢財(cái)?shù)模┴澙?,貪心,貪?
I don't know why I'm eating more - it's not hunger , it's just greed! 我不知道自己為什么還想吃——不是因?yàn)橛X得餓,只是貪嘴!
He was unsympathetic with many house sellers , complaining that they were motivated by greed. 他對(duì)很多賣房者表示反感,抱怨說他們是受貪念驅(qū)使。 返回 greed