rapaciousness

  • 网络贪婪
rapaciousnessrapaciousness

noun

1
an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)
the greediness of lawyers
Synonym: greediness voraciousness
2
extreme gluttony
Synonym: edacity esurience rapacity voracity voraciousness

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  1. What she was still too new to sense was that this rapaciousness was born not of optimism but desperation .

    她还没有认识到,这种贪婪并不是与生俱来的乐观,而是绝望。

  2. Constant has advised several private equity firms that came to realise they needed a public face when their principals were summoned before politicians to account for what was seen as debt-fuelled rapaciousness at the peak of the credit boom .

    康斯登曾为一些私人股本公司提供建议,在他们的业主被传唤到政界人士面前,就信贷繁荣高峰期所谓的债务助长贪婪现象进行解释时,这些公司认识到,他们需要一副公众面孔。