贪婪;

词根词缀法
词根 av(i),avar 1 = desire 渴望 avarice n. 贪心 avar 渴望 + ice 表性质 → 贪心 avaricious adj. 贪婪的,贪心的 avaric〔e〕贪心 + ious …的 → 贪婪的,贪心的 avid adj. 渴望的;贪婪的 av 渴望 + id …的 → 渴望的;贪婪的 avidity n. 贪婪 avid 渴望的;贪婪的 + ity 具备某种性质,状况 → 贪婪 2 = bird 鸟 aviary n. 鸟笼,鸟舍 avi 鸟 + ary 场所 →〔养〕鸟的地方 → 鸟舍 aviation n. 飞行;航空学 avi 鸟 + ation 行为,过程,状态,结果 → 像鸟〔在空中飞〕→ 飞行 aviator n. 飞行员 avi 鸟 + ator 表人 → 像鸟一样飞翔的人 → 飞行员 aviculture n. 养鸟业 avi 鸟 + culture 培养 → 养鸟业
The Premier League, founded on avarice, is now on the edge a precipice.
建立于贪欲基础上的英超联赛现在已经到了悬崖边缘.
来源:互联网摘选When abstention from avarice is perfected, there comes an understanding of the law of rebirth.
当贪妄消除而趋于完美时, 生命的悟性将得以再生.
来源:网络文摘精选Had I really loved, could I have sacrificed my feelings to vanity, to avarice.
倘使我真心爱过人, 难道我会为了虚荣或贪婪而牺牲自己的感情?
来源:词典精选例句Pride, Envy, and Avarice are the threes sparks that have set these hearts on fire.
骄傲 、 恨和贪婪好比三颗星火,使一切人的心熊熊燃烧.
来源:互联网摘选Cynics say that MPs have made the speaker the fall guy for their own avarice.
玩世不恭者说,议员们让议长成为自己贪欲的替罪羊.
来源:互联网摘选With material gains and desires, there is no satisfaction; such is avarice.
物质的利益和欲望,永无餍足;此之谓贪婪。《薄伽梵往世书》(印度教)
来源:互联网摘选The lust and the avarice , the bottomless , cavernous greed, is that what you see ?
是那欲望与贪婪, 那无尽的贪婪 么 ?
来源:网络文摘精选Courage in excess become foolhardiness, affection weakness, thrift avarice.
勇敢过度,即成蛮勇; 感情过度,即成溺爱; 俭约过度,即成贪婪.
来源:互联网摘选为贪婪找到的最好的注解就是,在年老之人中,或在冷酷之人中是其盛行之所,这两种人除了贪婪之外,其他情感无迹可寻;
来源:互联网摘选Riches, avarice, and worldly gain personified as a false god in the New Testament.
(新约)作为罪恶根源的财富的人格化.
来源:互联网摘选Ambition often spends foolishly what avarice had wickedly collected.
贪婪不择手段地收集起来的东西,常被野心愚蠢地耗去.
来源:互联网摘选Its great, memorable works, she argues, came about because of acquisitiveness, bordering on avarice.
她指出, 恰恰是那近乎贪婪的占有欲引出了那些伟大而难忘的作品.
来源:互联网摘选Courage in excess becomes foolhardiness, affection weakness, thrift avarice.
勇敢过度即成蛮勇, 感情过度即成溺爱, 节俭过度即成贪婪.
来源:互联网摘选我知道他不会爱上一个林惇家的人。但是他也很可能跟你的财产和继承财产的希望结婚的。
来源:互联网摘选He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice.
他预交了一个月的房租,正好满足房东的贪心。
来源:《柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典》我们知道名利、财富等会诱发我们的贪念,会为我们带来忧虑及困扰,可是天下芸芸众生之中,又有谁能够真正摆脱掉这些“人益”的诱惑呢?
来源:互联网摘选We became quite renowned as a compound of pride, avarice, brutality, and meanness.
我知道这个人不是个东西,集骄傲 、 贪婪 、 残暴 、 卑鄙于一身.
来源:词典精选例句The town folk fell victims to their own avarice, they decided to save on stables!
镇上的人都觉得是自己的贪婪葬送了自己, 他们为了省钱而没造马厩!
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