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ADJ-GRADED
贪婪的；贪心的；贪吃的 If you describe someone as greedy, you mean that they want to have more of something such as food or money than is necessary or fair.
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He attacked greedy bosses for awarding themselves big rises...
他抨击那些贪心的老板为他们自己大幅加薪。
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She is greedy and selfish.
她既贪婪又自私。
greedily
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Livy ate the pasties greedily and with huge enjoyment.
莉薇津津有味地大口吃着点心。
- Adjective
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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"
- synonym： avaricious，covetous，grabby，grasping，prehensile
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2. (often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous;
- "avid for adventure"
- "an avid ambition to succeed"
- "fierce devouring affection"
- "the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity"
- "greedy for fame"
- synonym： avid，devouring(a)，esurient
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3. wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume;
- "don't be greedy with the cookies"
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- 1.贪心［法］
- 1. He is a greedy little boy.
- 他是一个贪吃的小男孩。
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- 2. He is greedy like a hog.
- 他像猪一样贪婪。
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- 3. It was greedy of them to eat up all the candy.
- 他们把所有的糖都吃光了，真贪吃。
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- 4. That big-bellied fellow was very cruel and greedy.
- 那个大腹便便的家伙既贪婪又残恶。
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- 5. The boy cannot be hungry; it is sheer greedy.
- 这孩子不是肚子饿，就是馋嘴。
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- 6. The greedy boss stopped at nothing to gain profit.
- 贪婪的老板为了攫取利润无所不为。
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- 7. The greedy child brought up all he had eaten.
- 这个贪吃的孩子把吃下去的东西全部吐了出来。
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- 8. The greedy madam stopped at nothing to gain profit.
- 贪婪的老鸨为了攫取利润无所不为。
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- 9. Tom is greedy to do his homework.
- 汤姆急欲做他的家庭作业。
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- 10. You are indeed greedy.
- 你可真贪。
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