greed 六级

1.In an acquisitive society the form that selfishness predominantly takes is monetary greed.

在一贪婪的社会里, 贪是自私自利的突出表形式。

2.T urning beauty into filth and greed.

任由肮脏和贪婪将美丽占有。

3.He eats because of greed, not hunger.

他不是因为饿了,而是因为贪嘴才吃的。

4.The miser was an incarnation of greed.

那奴是贪婪的化身。

5.His greed for power knows no bounds.

他的权力欲是止境的。

6.Greed was his only motive for stealing.

贪婪是他盗窃的唯一动机。

7.The wise person should go beyond the evil of greed and miserliness.

聪明的人应该超越贪婪和吝啬的邪恶。

8.The word “food” may connote “greed”.

“food”这词可以含有“贪婪”的意思。

9.Greed is a miser's preponderant characteristic.

贪婪是一奴的主要特点。

10.His suicide is the latest chapter in this terrible saga of greed and betrayal.

他的自杀是这部充满贪婪与背叛的可怕长篇故事的最新一章。

11.She ridiculed his insatiable greed.

她嘲笑他的贪得厌。