avaricious

a. 贪婪的

发音

其它 /ˌævəˈɹɪʃəs/

词形变化

more avaricious 比较级 most avaricious 最高级

别名

avaritious avaricius

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Actuated by avarice; extremely greedy for wealth or material gain; immoderately desirous of accumulating property.

    爱财

    贪婪

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 5

greedy grasping grabby covetous prehensile

近义相关 1

acquisitive

词源

From Middle English avaricious, from Old French avaricieux, from avarice, from Latin avaritia (“greed”), from avarus (“greedy”), of avere (“crave, long for”).

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