柯林斯詞典avarice /??v?r?s/ 1. N-UNCOUNT Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions. 貪婪[文學(xué)性] He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice. 他預(yù)交了一個(gè)月的房租,正好滿足了房東的貪心。 返回 avarice劍橋詞典an extremely strong wish to get or keep money or possessions 貪得無(wú)厭;貪婪 Her business empire brought her wealth beyond the dreams of avarice (= an extremely large amount of money ). 她的商業(yè)帝國(guó)帶給她的財(cái)富之巨是做夢(mèng)都不敢想的。 同義詞greed 返回 avarice