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greed

英 [ɡriːd] 美 [ɡrid]

释义

n.
贪婪;贪欲;贪心;贪食
网络
强欲;贪念;贪嘴
展开详细释义

n.

1.贪婪,贪欲,奢望,贪得无厌

2.贪心,贪婪

在例句中理解 31 句

  1. Work, is not tired, but I feel tired, lack of sleep is always the feeling, coming back from work every time, greed will fall asleep.

    工作并不累,但我感到厌倦,缺乏睡眠是一直不变的感觉,每次下班回来,贪婪的沉沉入睡。

  2. Greed is often believed to be the motive, though the Gospel of Luke suggests that Judas was possessed by some devil.

    人们通常将贪婪作为犹大此举的动机,但路加福音却暗示其是被魔鬼附身。

  3. McCain said he believes the country is in an economic crisis and he vowed to clean up the greed and corruption on Wall Street.

    他说,他认为美国处于经济危机,他誓言要清除华尔街的贪婪和腐败。

  4. His book is a brilliant account of what happened and full of villains, heroes, fools and plenty of good ol' fashioned greed.

    此书生动地记述了所发生的一切,其中不乏险恶之徒,英雄,笨蛋以及对于人类贪婪的详细描述。

  5. If it wasn't for corporate greed they would be enough jobs us and all the Mexican or whomever that wants to come here to work.

    要不是大公司的贪婪,美国有得是就业机会,不论是墨西哥人还是想来美国的都有机会。

  6. Envy and greed are the motivating forces of ambition - and without ambition, very little of any importance would be accomplished.

    妒忌和贪婪是野心的动力,没有野心的话,任何重要的事情都不能完成。

  7. You have little greed for careerism and feel contented as long as you could enjoy walking on this plain road for a moment.

    你的野心很小,只要能在这个短暂片刻,尽兴地走在这条不起眼的道路,就心满意足。

  8. In the end, it was not rapacious politicians who killed the Company, but the greed and power of its managers and shareholders.

    最终导致东印度公司走向毁灭的,不是贪婪的政治家,而是东印度公司经理及股东的贪婪和影响力。

  9. The woeful state of the economy, he said, is "a consequence of greed and irresponsibility on the part of some" .

    他说,美国糟糕的经济形势是“由于某些人的贪婪和不负责任而导致的”。

  10. PERSONAL greed is often the explanation given for the disastrous forays of the world's banks into America's subprime mortgages.

    对世界各大银行灾难性卷入美国次贷危机的事实经常的解释是个人的贪婪。

  11. I never cease to be amazed how her coalition managed to frame this complex financial crisis purely in terms of Anglo-Saxon greed.

    她的联合政府如何能够做到将这场复杂金融危机完全归咎于盎格鲁-撒克逊人的贪婪,这一点总是令我惊叹不已。

  12. Greed and fear no longer seem to be playing such a violent game of tug-of-war with markets.

    婪和恐惧似乎不再参与和市场进行拔河比赛这样的激烈竞逐。

  13. If Greece were to restructure its debt, it would not take long for greed to trump fear and for capital to start flowing again.

    假如希腊真的重组了它的债务,那要不了多长时间,贪婪的本性就又会战胜恐慌,资本会再次顺畅地流动起来。

  14. greed or boredom do not really explain why he took the bait.

    贪得无厌不能真正说明他为什么会吞下这枚诱饵。

  15. The verdict on Mr Fuld, that he was driven not by greed but by "an overpowering desire to preserve the firm he loved" , seems too gentle.

    在写到富尔德的判决时,说富尔德犯罪不是因为贪婪,而是因为“保护自己所钟爱的公司的强烈的愿望”,这似乎过于温和了。

  16. She didn't realize that this was due to her own greed and miserliness that she was finding faults in the monks.

    她并没有意识到因为她的贪婪和吝啬,她开始在僧侣们的身上寻找错误。

  17. Pure greed, Lei had said, shaking his head mockingly when she had told him that this was what she had dreamed of for their marriage.

    当她告诉雷,这就是她对婚姻的理想时,雷摇着头嘲笑她说,“索要无度。”

  18. General opinion start to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed. But I don't see that, seems to me that love is everywhere.

    很多人都相信我们生活在一个充满仇恨和贪婪的世界,但是我并不这麽认为,在我看来,爱无处不在。

  19. Sometimes one's greed shows up in the name of love. Such love can do nothing but lead one to a dead end.

    有时人的贪欲以爱的名义呈现,那样的爱只会将人引入死胡同。

  20. For most observers, the WinTV deal was just another case of the Premiership shooting itself in the foot with its own greed.

    大多数分析家们都认为,这次的交易就是英超联盟因为贪心而自毁长城的又一例子。

  21. Gordon Gekko, who famously said "greed is good, " is just getting out of jail with a gigantic cell phone and no one to meet him.

    十三年来世界已经变了。上一集《华尔街》里大喊“贪婪是美德”(greedisgood)这句名言的戈登盖柯出狱了,他手上拿著笨重手机,没人理会。

  22. Sets out for Rome, the center of power, greed and corruption, and strike the enemy where it hurts most.

    规定了罗马,该中心的权力,贪婪和腐败,打击敌人的要害最多。

  23. "As there is increase in money, there is within the people greed, " he said. Such a crime never happened in his village, he said.

    他说,“钱越来越多,人也越来越贪婪。”他还说,村子里根本没有发生过这种罪行。

  24. Those corrupt officials went from the desire to gain petty advantages to what can only be described as greed.

    那些贪官污吏起初只是想占点小便宜,而后来则变得只能说是贪得无厌。

  25. Then they saw that his head had been replaced with a bull's head, as a warning of the dangers greed and wickedness can cause.

    然后他们看到他的头变成了牛头,那是一个警示,提醒人们贪婪和邪恶带来的危险。

  26. Capitalism needs to be modernised to serve the long-term interests of society rather than the short-term greed of a privileged few.

    资本主义亟需现代化,为社会的长期利益作出贡献,而不是成为少数特权阶级的贪欲满足之手段。

  27. "I think you know, " said Dumbledore. "Think back. Remember what he did, in his ignorance, in his greed and his cruelty. "

    “我认为你是知道的,”邓布利多说,“回想一下,想想他因为无知、贪婪和残酷所做的事情。”

  28. David Cameron agreed that corporate greed should be curbed, and said the archbishop spoke "for the whole country" in saying so.

    戴维-卡梅伦同意要抑制金融企业的贪心,并且说了大主教讲过的“为了整个国家”这样的话。

  29. I'm not saying greed is good; I'm just saying astrological opportunities like this don't come along all that often.

    我不是鼓励贪婪,我只是想说这种星象出现的机会真的不多。

  30. But man is so absorbed in his everyday actions and his greed that he seems to be unaware of that innate desire for unfoldment .

    但是人对他每天的活动和贪欲是如此全神贯注以至于他似乎意识不到扩展的天生需求。

  31. people motivated by jealousy and greed

    受妒忌和贪婪驱使的人们

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