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单词 greediness
释义
greediness
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n

WORD FAMILY
greediness: greedinesses+/greed: greeds, greedy/greedy: greedier, greediest, greedily, greediness, overgreedy
USAGE EXAMPLES
One particularly unusual variant of surnames ends with the suffix khao, suggesting a desire to eat or greediness.
BBC(Dec 24, 2016)
I’m already not a fan of the bride-to-be but this whole event feels like a new level in greediness.
Slate(Jul 12, 2016)
“Very generous payments to US customers may add to some greediness here, too,” he said.
The Guardian(Apr 21, 2016)
1n an excessive desire for food
Syn|Hyper
hoggishness, piggishness
gluttony
habitual eating to excess
2n an excessive desire for wealth (usually in large amounts)
the greediness of lawyers
Syn|Hyper
rapaciousness, voraciousness
selfishness
stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
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