A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
贪婪
Greedy
I'm not overly greedy.
我不是太贪心。
A greedy mill grinds all kinds of corn.
贪婪的磨坊磨出各种各样的玉米。
I'm greedy and ambitious like everybody else.
我和其他人一样贪婪和野心勃勃。
I am greedy, and most importantly, game for what's next.
我很贪婪,最重要的是,我对未来充满了渴望。
I think mankind is overly sensitive, very needy, greedy, and flawed.
我认为人类是过于敏感,非常需要,贪婪和有缺陷的。
We soon found that the white men were growing rich very fast, and were greedy.
我们很快就发现白人变得非常富有,而且贪婪。
In tennis it's easy to get greedy - and one Grand Slam doesn't feel enough any more.
在网球运动中,人们很容易变得贪心,而一个大满贯的感觉已经不够了。
Wall Street is greedy, reckless and they operate illegally. That's fine. But what do you do?
华尔街贪婪、鲁莽,并且非法经营。这很好。但是你会怎么做呢?
I am not greedy, so I would gladly give a song to someone else to sing if it makes more sense.
我不贪心,所以我很乐意给别人唱一首歌,如果更有意义的话。
We simply attempt to be fearful when others are greedy and to be greedy only when others are fearful.
我们只是试图在别人贪婪的时候恐惧,只有在别人恐惧的时候贪婪。
I didn't want to be greedy. It's a mark of bad character and I always believed that pigs go the slaughterhouse.
我不想贪心。这是坏性格的标志,我一直相信猪会进屠宰场。
There is no dream of love, however ideal it may be, which does not end up with a fat, greedy baby hanging from the breast.
没有一个爱的梦想,不管它有多理想,最终不会有一个肥胖贪婪的婴儿挂在乳房上。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way.
世界各地的人都是人。有的好,有的坏,有的贪婪,有的慷慨。国与民相似,行事相同。
The truth about people at every economic level of life is you get those who are kind and who are not, those who are greedy, whether they be rich or poor. That's a common thread through humanity on any street you go to.
生活在各个经济层次的人的真实情况是,你会遇到那些善良的人,那些不善良的人,那些贪婪的人,无论他们是富有还是贫穷。无论你走到哪条街上,这都是贯穿人性的一条主线。