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单词 avarice
释义
avarice
(ævərɪs )
uncountable noun
Avarice is extremely strong desire for money and possessions. [literary]
He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice.
Synonyms: greed, meanness, penny-pinching, parsimony [formal]  
Quotations:
The love of money is the root of all evil Bible: I Timothy
avarice, the spur of industryDavid HumeEssays: Moral and Political
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