greedy
- adj.贪婪的;贪心的;贪吃的;渴望的
最高级： greediest 比较级： greedier 派生词： greedily adv.
greed n.贪婪 + -y ...的
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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.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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Livy ate the pasties greedily and with huge enjoyment.
莉薇津津有味地大口吃着点心。
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- wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
- don't be greedy with the cookies
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- 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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- (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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He brushed aside talk of greedy MPs voting themselves a backdoor pay rise .
他没有理会贪婪的下院议员们投票为他们自己悄悄加薪的传闻。
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Genesis recorded a song which took a swipe at greedy property developers who bought up and demolished people 's homes
吉妮西丝录制了一首歌来抨击那些买下并毁坏人们家园的贪婪的房地产开发商。
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You greedy pig ! You 've already had two helpings !
你这个馋嘴！你已经吃了两份了！
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The shareholders are greedy for profit .
股东们都利欲熏心。
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He stared at the diamonds with greedy eyes .
他眼巴巴地盯着这些钻石。
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The greedy pig 's eaten all the biscuits !
那个馋猫把饼干都吃光了！
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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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Edith was seen as a conniving , greedy woman .
人们认为伊迪丝是一个诡计多端的贪婪女人。
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She is greedy and selfish .
她既贪婪又自私。
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Nothing will ever content the greedy man .
什么也不会使这个贪婪的人心满意足。
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The greedy boy ate up all the food remaining on the table .
那个贪吃的男孩把桌上所剩的饭菜全吃光了。
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He stared at the girl with greedy eyes .
他用贪婪的目光盯着那个姑娘。
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The dictator was greedy for power .
那个独裁者贪图权力。
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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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You are indeed greedy .
你可真贪。
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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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Many people are greedy of office .
许多人都贪图禄位。
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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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He is a greedy little boy .
他是一个贪吃的小男孩。
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The greedy boy was crunching on a hard and dry piece of toast .
那个贪吃的男孩正嘎吱嘎吱地嚼一片烤过的脆面包。
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He is a greedy boy , he ate all our biscuits .
他是个贪吃的孩子，他把我们的饼干都吃了。
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This man is greedy and gluttonous to the extreme .
此人贪贿无度。
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She was greedy for pow è r.
她很贪图权力。
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He is insatiably greedy .
他实在是贪心。
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This isn 't a battle between garment workers and greedy bosses .
这不是服装工人和贪婪老板之间的战争。
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At the same time , this sea-water also kills off the greedy giant apple snail , an introduced pest that feeds on young rice plants .
与此同时海水也杀死了贪婪的巨头苹果蜗牛，这种外来害虫以水稻幼苗为食。
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He was not greedy with his money .
他不贪他的钱。
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One-side love like a greedy leech absorbed my time and my mirth .
单相思如同一只贪婪的水蛭，吸走了我的时间和欢笑。
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He is greedy like a hog .
他像猪一样贪婪。
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He 's a greedy boy , yesterday , for instance , he ate all our biscuits !
他是个贪吃的孩子――比如，他昨天把我们的饼干都吃了！
指对食物、钱财、权力等贪婪或贪心的。
The greedy boy ate up all the food remaining on the table.
那个贪吃的男孩把桌上所剩的饭菜全吃光了。
He stared at the girl with greedy eyes.
他用贪婪的目光盯着那个姑娘。
The dictator was greedy for power.
那个独裁者贪图权力。
指贪嘴的、喜欢暴饮暴食的，或极为贪婪的。
He is a gluttonous and lazy guy.
他是个好吃懒做之徒。
He soon developed a reputation for gluttonous excess.
很快他得到了过于贪婪的名声。
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