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greedy

/gree-dee/US // ˈgri di //UK // (ˈɡriːdɪ) //

贪婪的,贪婪,贪心的,贪婪的人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    greed·i·er, greed·i·est.

    • : excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company.
    • : having a strong or great desire for food or drink.
    • : keenly desirous; eager: greedy for praise.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.desiring excessively
Synonyms
eager渴望,急于求成,急于,急于求成的hungry饥饿,饿了,饥饿的,饥肠辘辘impatient急于求成,急躁,耐心,急于求成的人rapacious贪婪的,贪婪,贪欲,贪得无厌selfish自私的,自私,自私自利,自我acquisitive掌握的,购置性的,掌握,购置avaricious贪婪的,贪婪,贪得无厌,贪财avid狂热的,狂热,狂热者,热心carnivorous肉食性的,食肉的,肉食性,肉食性动物close关闭,密切,结束,靠近close-fisted近乎苛刻的,近身肉搏,严密的,近距离接触covetous贪婪的,贪婪,觊觎,贪婪的人craving渴望,欲望,愿望,瘾头desirous欲望,希望,渴望,欲望的devouring吞噬性的,吞噬的,噬人的,吞噬edacious贪婪的人,贪婪的,贪婪,贪吃的esurient尊敬的先生,尊敬的女士们gluttonous贪吃,饕餮,贪吃的,贪食grabby抢手的,抢手,攫取,抢答grasping掌握,抓取,抓住,握紧grudging苛刻的,勉强的,勉强,严酷的hoggish骆家辉,骆宾王,骆马,骆家辉先生insatiable贪得无厌,贪得无厌的,贪婪的,贪得无厌的人insatiate贪得无厌,贪婪的,贪得无厌的,贪得无厌的人intemperate胡言乱语,荒唐,荒诞不经的,荒诞不经itchy痒痒的,痒痒,瘙痒,痒miserly吝啬的人,吝啬鬼,吝啬的,吝啬niggardly卑鄙的,卑鄙的人,胆小的,胆小的人omnivorous杂食性,杂食性的,杂食者,杂食的parsimonious吝啬的,吝啬的人,精明的,简洁的pennypinching销金窟,销费,销赃,销魂penurious奢华的,奢华,奢侈的,奢侈piggish愚蠢的,愚蠢的人,猪猡,愚蠢的行为prehensile无柄,无柄的,无梗,无袖ravening乌鸦嘴,鸦雀无声,鸦雀无声的,鸦片ravenous贪婪的,饥肠辘辘,饥渴的,饥肠辘辘的stingy小气,吝啬,悭吝,吝啬鬼swinish刷新,挥发,挥霍无度,挥发性tight紧,紧密,严格,紧张tight-fisted手脚麻利,手脚麻利的人,手脚麻利的,手脚麻利的家伙voracious贪吃,贪婪,贪婪的,贪婪的人

Examples

  • In an interview you did with 60 Minutes around this time, you write that Lesley Stahl had said that most Americans see big corporations as greedy and selfish.

  • We enjoyed the spread by ourselves, surrounded by our two perpetually greedy hounds and warmed by the thought that, with the help of friends and family and ungodly amounts of Tylenol, we had escaped the worst of this thing.

  • It’s seen as a bunch of selfish greedy bastards that are just in it to make as much money as possible.

  • It all depends on your management style and what you’re happy with and how greedy you really want to be.

  • When stocks take a beating, the pros often jump back in and buy on the cheap, adapting that Warren Buffett-ism of being “greedy when others are fearful.”

  • The answer may be that animals are greedy: they need a lot of oxygen to grow big and complicated.

  • Only the greedy say that greed is good and there is no shaming of the shameless.

  • But this soft and greedy subversive organelle is no match for the brilliance of our scientists!

  • We must arrest and return their fugitive slaves with greedy pleasure.

  • The  Silicon Valley tech firms tend to be  every bit as cutthroat and greedy as any capitalist enterprise before it.

  • The mother played her accompaniments and at the same time watched her daughter with greedy admiration and nervous apprehension.

  • Whenever he visited the garden he told everybody that he should never come there again because Grandfather Mole was too greedy.

  • Though this may be accounted for by the fact that he was a greedy reader—of any and every thing which came his way.

  • Madame Malmaison knew it also, but the hard look on her greedy face did not soften.

  • With a mind greedy after all manner of information, he had not omitted to inquire closely into ecclesiastical matters.