| 单词 | greedy |
| 释义 | greedy —greedily, adv. —greediness, n. /gree"dee/, adj., greedier, greediest. 1. excessively or inordinately desirous of wealth, profit, etc.; avaricious: the greedy owners of the company. 2. having a strong or great desire for food or drink. 3. keenly desirous; eager (often fol. by of or for): greedy for praise. [bef. 900; ME gredy, OE graedig; c. ON grathugr, Goth gredags] Syn. 1. grasping, rapacious, selfish. 1, 3. See avaricious. 2. ravenous, voracious, gluttonous, insatiable. 3. covetous, anxious. Ant. 1. generous, unselfish. |
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