avarice

avarice读音音标

英 [ˈævərɪs]

美 [ˈævərɪs]

avarice意思解释

n.

贪婪；

英英释义

n.

reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

同义词：greedcovetousnessrapacityavaritia

extreme greed for material wealth

同义词：avariciousnesscovetousnesscupidity

双语例句

用作名词(n.)The old man shows great avarice for money.这个老头视钱如命。Avarice drove him into theft.贪婪驱使他偷窃。Avarice is the root of all evils.贪婪是万恶之源。He fell victim to his own avarice.他由于贪婪而自食其果。