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贪婪的
greediest — superlative of greedy
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贪婪的;贪得的
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
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(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
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wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
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
avid for adventure
an avid ambition to succeed
fierce devouring affection
the esurient eyes of an avid curiosity
greedy for fame
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