中文翻译与英英解释 | reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
同义词：greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia,
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同义词：avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Avarice was his prevailing passion .
他最大的嗜好是贪财。
| | 2. | Avarice is a bane to happiness .
贪婪是损毁幸福的祸根。
| | 3. | What does discretion end, and avarice begin ?
做到什么地步为止就算知礼，打哪儿起就要算是贪心？
| | 4. | Their avarice knows no bounds , you can never satisfy them .
他们贪得无厌，你永远无法满足他们。
| | 5. | 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？
| | 6. | Avarice is growing with him a besetting sin
贪婪跟着他成长起来，成了易犯的罪恶。
| | 7. | When it provokes avarice , it becomes a sin
当它煽动了贪婪，它就变成了罪。
| | 8. | Avarice makes rich people want to become even richer
贪婪使富人想要更富
| | 9. | The chief ingredient in the making of a criminal is avarice
造成犯罪的主要因素是贪婪。
| | 10. | The chicken represents greed , avarice
鸡代表贪婪和欲望
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