cupidity [kju:'piditi]

英汉解释

n. 贪心，贪婪

同义词

n. avarice，avariciousness，covetousness

参考例句

1. There was a glimmer of cupidity in those small, cunning eyes of his.
他狡猾的小眼睛里露出了一丝贪婪的神情。
2. It certainly was not worth while to throw a veil of innocence over such palpable human cupidity.
要在这么露骨的人类的贪婪性之上加以无辜的面网，也当然是不值得的。
3. I never saw such an expression of cupidity as the flickering lamp revealed in those two countenances.
跳动的灯光照亮了那两张脸，我从没在人的脸上看到过那种贪婪的表情。

英英解释

n.
  1. extreme greed for material wealth

网络释义

cupidity
贪心; 贪婪; 贪财欲; 贪财;
cupidity esurience swine
贪心;