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形容词比较级
greedier
形容词最高级
greediest
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贪婪的, 贪心的
having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power
- The greedy businessman exploited his employees for profit, caring only about increasing his own wealth.
贪婪的商人为了利润剥削他的员工,只关心增加自己的财富。
- The greedy child hoarded all the candy for himself, refusing to share with his friends.
贪婪的孩子把所有的糖果都囤积起来,拒绝与朋友分享。
- The greedy landlord raised the rent prices without improving the living conditions for tenants.
贪婪的房东在没有改善租户生活条件的情况下提高了租金价格。
- Greedy corporations prioritize profits over environmental conservation, leading to ecological destruction.
贪婪的公司将利润置于环境保护之上,导致生态破坏。
- The greedy politician accepted bribes in exchange for favorable legislation, betraying the public's trust.
贪婪的政客接受贿赂以换取有利的立法,背叛了公众的信任。
2
intensely or excessively desirous of something
- She was greedy for attention at the party.
- The child was greedy for praise from the teacher.
- He is greedy for success in his career.
- They are greedy for recognition in their field.
- She seemed greedy for compliments.
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having an excessive appetite for food or drink
- The dog was greedy at dinner and ate everything.
- He felt greedy after seeing the dessert table.
- The child's greedy hands grabbed more than he could eat.
- Don't be greedy; leave some for others.
- She had a greedy appetite for sweets.