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单词 rapacity
释义

rapacity

/rəˈpasɪti /
noun [mass noun]
Aggressive greed: the rapacity of landowners seeking greater profit from their property...
  • It is not an effective instrument for protecting our people from the greed and rapacity of outsiders.
  • No situation, however obscure, or however sacred, escaped the rapacity of the enemy.
  • It's precisely that rapacity, that appetite, that makes them who they are, that allows them to recognize themselves.

Synonyms

greed, avarice, rapaciousness, acquisitiveness, covetousness, materialism, predatoriness, voracity, voraciousness, graspingness, mercenariness, usury, extortion

Rhymes

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