greedy
贪婪的
常用释义
英音[ ˈɡriːdi ]
美音[ ˈɡriːdi ]
变形
比较级:
greedier
最高级:
greediest
基本释义
- adj. 贪婪的,贪心的;贪吃的,嘴馋的;渴望的
考试频率
六级
考频:近五年出现2次
- adj. 贪婪的 最常考
例句
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1·Edith was seen as a conniving, greedy woman.伊迪丝被认为是个与人共谋和贪婪的女人。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·He attacked greedy bosses for awarding themselves big raises.他攻击那些给自己大幅涨工资的贪婪的老板们。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·These guys destroyed the company. They're all a bunch of greedy pigs.这些家伙毁了公司。他们是一群贪婪的猪。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·Genesis recorded a song which took a swipe at greedy property developers who bought up and demolished people's homes.吉尼西丝录制了一首歌曲,对买下并拆毁他人家园的贪婪房地产开发商进行抨击。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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5·Mary became an honest girl and was never greedy again.玛丽成了一个诚实的女孩,再也不贪心了。
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6·This isn't a battle between garment workers and greedy bosses.这不是制衣工人和贪婪老板之间的一场战争。
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7·He ran his greedy eyes over them, searching for the thinnest ones.他贪婪的眼睛扫视着它们,寻找最瘦的。
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8·We were not only assumed to be thieves but brilliant, greedy thieves.我们不仅被认为是小偷,而且是聪明、贪婪的小偷。
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9·The sight of these greedy young hedgehogs stuffing themselves with fried ham makes me feel positively famished.看到这些贪吃的小刺猬把油炸火腿填得满满一腮帮子,我真是饿坏了。
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10·This sea-water also kills off the greedy giant apple snail, an introduced pest that feeds on young rice plants.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。
同根词
词根:
greed
词语辨析
greedy/gluttonous.导航词义:贪婪的
greedy:adj. 贪吃的;贪婪的.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。
gluttonous:adj. 贪吃的;贪心的.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。