greed for [something]
His greed for money ruined his relationships.
他对金钱的贪婪毁掉了他的关系。
对超出所需或应得之物的自私或过度欲望,尤指金钱、财富、食物等。；过度渴望获取或拥有超过自己需要或应得的东西(尤其是物质财富)；可责备的贪婪；对财富的无法满足的渴望(被视为七宗罪之一)；贪欲
A selfish or excessive desire to have more than one needs or deserves, especially for money, food, or other possessions; also regarded in Christian tradition as one of the seven deadly sins.
亦指基督教所说的“七宗罪”之一。
对超出所需或应得之物的自私或过度欲望,尤指金钱、财富、食物等。
A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
过度渴望获取或拥有超过自己需要或应得的东西(尤其是物质财富)
excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves
可责备的贪婪；对财富的无法满足的渴望(被视为七宗罪之一)
reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
His greed for money led him to betray his closest friends.
他对金钱的贪婪导致他背叛了最亲密的朋友。
用法提示：greed 作名词，表示对金钱的过度渴望。
The company's greed caused it to ignore safety regulations, resulting in a disaster.
公司的贪婪导致它忽视安全法规，从而引发了一场灾难。
用法提示：greed 作名词，描述公司的贪婪行为。
Greed is often the root of unhappiness, as people never feel satisfied with what they have.
贪婪常常是不快乐的根源，因为人们对自己拥有的东西永远不满足。
用法提示：greed 作名词，作为主语表达贪婪这一概念。
His greed for money ruined his relationships.
他对金钱的贪婪毁掉了他的关系。
She acted out of greed, not necessity.
她出于贪婪而非必要而行动。
greed 通常不可数，但有时可用复数 greeds 指多种贪婪。
Unchecked greed leads to financial disasters.
不受控制的贪婪导致金融灾难。
比greed更正式，常用于书面语，强调对财富的贪婪。
强调对他人物品的强烈欲望，常带有嫉妒色彩。
语气强烈，暗示通过掠夺或不正当手段获取，常用于批评。
极为正式，几乎仅用于文学作品，指对金钱的贪婪。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is very greed.
正确表达He is very greedy.
中文学习者常将名词 'greed' 误用作形容词，而 'greedy' 才是正确的形容词形式。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has a strong greed of power.
正确表达He has a strong greed for power.
中文表达'对...的贪婪'常导致误用介词 'of'，而英语中 'greed' 后应接介词 'for' 表示对某物的贪婪。
greed 是名词，greedy 是形容词。表示贪婪的概念用名词 greed，描述人或行为用形容词 greedy。
对金钱的贪婪
His greed for money led him to commit fraud.
他对金钱的贪婪导致他犯了欺诈罪。
企业贪婪
Corporate greed has widened the gap between the rich and the poor.
企业贪婪加剧了贫富差距。
被贪婪驱使
Driven by greed, the executive embezzled company funds.
在贪婪的驱使下，这位高管挪用了公司资金。
贪得无厌
His insatiable greed eventually destroyed his relationships.
他贪得无厌，最终毁掉了自己的关系。
greed + -y(形容词后缀)
greed + -y + -ly(副词后缀)
greedy + -ness(名词后缀，y 变为 i)
贪婪通常与对财富的过度渴求相关
贪婪是欲望的一种极端形式
贪婪常伴随自私的行为，只顾自己获取
贪婪的人常对金钱有无止境的追求
过度的野心有时导致贪婪
贪婪无止境
His greed knows no bounds, always wanting more.
他的贪婪无止境，总是想要更多。
被贪婪蒙蔽
She was so blinded by greed that she ignored the risks.
她被贪婪蒙蔽了双眼，忽视了风险。
受贪婪驱使
The company's decisions were driven by greed.
公司的决策受贪婪驱使。
贪婪，用词不当来说，是好的。
This line is spoken by the character Gordon Gekko in the 1987 film Wall Street, asserting that greed is a positive force.
这句台词出自1987年电影《华尔街》，由角色戈登·盖柯说出，宣称贪婪是一种积极力量。
发长 /iː/ 音 (如 see, free)
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