1·What has happened is that people cannot confess fully to their dreams, as easily and openly as once they could, lest they be thought pushing, acquisitive and vulgar.
现在的情况是,人们不能像以前那样轻易、公开地完全承认自己的梦想,惟恐别人认为他们爱赶时髦、贪得无厌、庸俗不堪。
2·He is an acquisitive collector.
他是个贪得无厌的收藏家。
3·Although acquisitive, it avoided big deals before the crash.
即使也是贪得无厌,它在危机到来之前也避免了大手笔的交易。
4·It is an acquisitive company looking for ways to expand.
这是一家十分想要寻求扩张的公司。
5·The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。
6·May you be more calm when facing the acquisitive society.
愿你在急功近利的社会里多一份淡定与从容。
7·NICK: Hello, Gregg. I was acquisitive to allege to Helen.
尼克:你好,葛雷格。我原来想找海伦的。
8·We have become extremely acquisitive in a way our forebears never were.
我们变得极度的贪得无厌。而我们的先人们从不这样。
9·Acquisitive prescription is the important system of the traditional civil law.
取得时效是传统民法中的重要制度。
10·We've been acquisitive in recent years, especially in software and sometimes in services.
最近几年我们进行了大量收购,尤其是在软件和服务领域。