greed
- n.贪婪;贪欲;贪心;贪食;贪吃
noun
贪婪;贪心;贪欲
a strong desire for more wealth, possessions, power, etc. than a person needs
His actions were motivated by greed.
他的作为是贪婪之心所驱使的。
Nothing would satisfy her greed for power.
她对权力贪得无厌。
贪食;贪吃
a strong desire for more food or drink when you are no longer hungry or thirsty
I had another helping of ice cream out of pure greed.
我纯粹是因为嘴馋贪吃,又吃了一份冰激凌。
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Greed is a disease of modern society .
贪婪是现代社会的恶疾。
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Greed is one of the seven deadly sins .
贪婪是七罪宗之一。
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Nothing would satisfy her greed for power .
她对权力贪得无厌。
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I had another helping of ice cream out of pure greed .
我纯粹是因为嘴馋贪吃,又吃了一份冰激凌。
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I have to reject the notion that greed can be a good thing .
我不能接受那种认为贪欲也可以是件好事的想法。
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His actions were motivated by greed .
他的作为是贪婪之心所驱使的。
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His eyes glittered with greed .
他眼睛里闪现出贪婪的神色。
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Greed was her downfall .
贪得无厌就是她堕落的缘由。
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I get fed up with other people 's greed .
我对别人的贪婪厌烦透了。
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A lot of this has to do with power and greed .
凡此种种都和权力与贪欲有关。
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As long as the operative word is ' greed ' , you can 't count on people keeping the costs down
只要“贪婪”仍是一切的出发点,就别指望人们会降低成本。
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There is evidence that the industry 's greed means that it is cutting off its nose to spite its face .
有证据表明该产业的贪婪是在作茧自缚。
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Altman asserted , ' We were making a political statement about western civilisation and greed . '
奥尔特曼坚称,“我们那时正要发表一份关于西方文明和贪婪的政治宣言。”
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He railed against hypocrisy and greed
他痛斥伪善和贪婪的行为。
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He cloaked his greed by appearing to be friendly .
他用友善的外表掩饰其贪婪。
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His greed knows no limits .
他的贪心永无止境。
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He raised his head , with a look of unrestrained greed in his covetous eyes .
他抬起头来,一对贪婪的眼光露出馋涎欲滴的神情。
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The demon of greed ruined the miser 's happiness .
贪得无厌的恶习毁掉了那个守财奴的幸福。
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Those embezzlers and grafters who are reckless with greed must be dealt with seriously in accordance with the policy .
对那些利欲熏心的贪污盗窃分子,一定要按照政策严肃处理。
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There was a look of unrestrained greed in his eyes .
他眼里露出垂涎欲滴的神情。
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Greed is a bottomless hole which can never be filled .
这人一贪起来,便是个无底洞。
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His greed for power knows no bounds .
他的权力欲是无止境的。
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Greed for money blinded her to the danger .
贪财使她看不见危险。
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Her greed was beyond credibility .
她的贪婪令人难以置信。
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But to be honest with you , while the good times rolled , taking on an economic system based on greed was a tough sell , at least in rich countries .
但是坦言之,当好时间流逝,实施在贪婪基础上简历的经济机制是非常艰难的销售,至少在富裕的国家是这样。
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Greed was his downfall .
贪得无厌就是他堕落的缘由。
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She ridiculed his insatiable greed .
她嘲笑他的贪得无厌。
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Don 't let ego and greed inhibit clear thinking and hard work .
不要让自我和贪婪妨碍清晰的思维和刻苦的工作。
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This disease of money and greed taints other people .
别人会为了贪财争赃而丧心病狂
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Nothing could sate the careerist 's greed for power .
什么也满足不了这个野心家的权力欲。