greediness是什么意思？

greediness

英['gri:dɪnɪs] 美['gridɪnɪs]

• n. 贪吃，贪欲，嘴馋；

例句

• His greediness for material comforts will one day bring him to justice. 他如此贪贿无厌,终会受到法律制裁的.
• A few words successfully bring out the greediness of the usurer. 寥寥数笔,就把这高利贷者贪婪的嘴脸勾画出来了.
• There was always an undercurrent of greediness, a hankering, and sense of waste. 总是存在着一种贪得无厌的暗流, 一种非分之想, 一种蹉跎的感觉.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. an excessive desire for food
  2. an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts);
  "the greediness of lawyers"