greed/greedy/greedily/selfish/generous 记忆: 1. greed [ ^ri:d] An excessive desire to acquire or possess more than what one needs n. 贪欲, 贪婪 He has greed for money. 他贪钱。 2. greedy [ 5^ri:di ] adj. 贪吃的, 贪婪的, 渴望的 The greedy eyes betrayed him. 那双贪婪的眼睛背叛了他。 3. greedily adv. 贪食地, 贪婪地 The settlers seized one plant after another greedily. 4. selfish [ 5selfiF] Concerned chiefly or only with oneself adj. 自私的 Never expect such a selfish person can give a hand to you. 不要指望这样自私的人会帮助你。 5. generous [ 5dVenErEs ] Liberal in giving or sharing. adj. 慷慨的, 大方的 He is very generous — he often buys things for poor people. 他很大方——经常为穷人买东西。 另类阅读: A greedy man is often selfish and may occasionally be generous. Greed is in the heart instead of the face.
与单词:greedy 相关的例句或者名人名言
He is really greedy for gold. 他对黄金真是贪婪。
Long long ago, there 's a greedy man.
很久很久以前,有一个贪得无厌的人。
He's a real greedy guts.
他真是贪吃的大肚汉.
※Money is not the root of all eviles as is usually claimed, what is the root of all evils is the lust for money, that is the excessive, selfish and greedy pusuit of mnoey.——Nathaniell Hawthorn, American writer 金钱并非像平常说的那样是万恶之源。而对金钱的贪图,既对金钱过分的、自私的、贪婪的追求,才是一切邪恶的根源。美国作家霍桑.N.