- 看过 covetousness 的人也看了 :
- cupidity
- greed
- avariciousness
covetousness 的定义
- eager or excessive desire, especially for wealth or possessions:Social media so often encourages us to compare ourselves to others, inspiring covetousness and insecurity.
covetousness 近义词
avarice
covetousness 的近义词 3 个
更多covetousness例句
- Stealing was reprehended in the Ten Commandments, and so was covetousness.
- These details having been arranged, it remained only for the Burbages to save their building from the covetousness of Alleyn.
- They talked of the covetousness and want of scruple of the Knights, of their passion for aggrandizement and their rapacity.
- They sowed in the hearts of youth the seed of covetousness, and they excited it with the bait of the most insatiable passions.
- Envy and covetousness had long since stifled every sentiment of honor and self-respect in his base heart.