贪婪的
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贪婪的
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
they are avaricious and will do anything for money
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immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
a grasping old miser
grasping commercialism
greedy for money and power
grew richer and greedier
prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
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