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The greed for power of local politicians is simply amazing.本地的政客对权力的贪婪简直令人惊讶。I don't know why I'm eating more - it's not hunger, it's just greed!我不知道自己为什么还想吃——不是因为觉得饿，只是贪嘴！This is among the worst examples of corporate greed.这是商业公司无比贪婪的例子之一。The judge criticized the "outrageous greed" of some of the bankers.法官批评有些银行家“无耻贪婪”。The war was caused by nationalism and greed.这场战争是由民族优越感和贪婪引发的。A lot of this has to do with power and greed.凡此种种都和权力与贪欲有关。She killed him to satisfy her greed.她杀死了他，以满足自己的贪欲。I was appalled by the greed and selfishness of some of the men I worked with.和我共事的一些人，他们的贪婪和自私让我震惊。We can see a sharp distinction between ambition and greed.我们可以看出进取心和贪欲之间的明显差别。He was motivated by greed, envy, and the lust for power.他受了贪婪、妒忌和权力欲的驱使。Greed got him his fancy cars and high-powered boats. And greed caused his downfall.贪心使他得到了豪华汽车和高速游艇，贪心也导致了他的下台。She's put a whole new spin on the theme of corporate greed.她对公司贪婪这一主题作了全新的解读。It's sheer greed.这是不折不扣的贪婪。Too often greed and politics seem to go together.贪婪往往与政治如影相随。I wasn't really hungry, it was just pure greed that made me eat it.实际上我并不饿，吃了它纯粹是因为嘴馋。It was a crime motivated entirely by greed.这完全是一桩由贪念引发的犯罪。The young officers were sickened by the greed of their generals.年轻军官们对将军们的贪婪感到厌恶。The rawness of his greed was frank and uninhibited.他的贪婪是赤裸裸的，干脆直接，毫不掩饰。He had been actuated by greed when he made his decision. = His decision had been actuated by greed.他是在贪婪之心的驱使下做的决定。The crime rooted in his greed for money.这一犯罪行为起因于他对金钱的贪得无厌。His motive was plain greed.他纯粹是出于贪婪。A miser is characterized by greed.守财奴的特点是贪婪。The scandal is a textbook case/example of corporate greed.这则丑闻是企业贪婪的典型例子。He railed against hypocrisy and greed.他痛斥伪善和贪婪的行为。The story is a cautionary tale of what can happen when greed takes over.这个故事告诫世人贪婪会造成什么后果。His greed for money was his ruin.他对金钱的贪得无厌是他毁灭的原因。Simple greed was at the root of the robbery. 抢劫的根本原因在于贪心。Like so many people, he's motivated by greed.像许多人一样，他为贪婪所驱使。He was driven by greed for money and power.他受利欲和权欲的驱使。He made no effort to conceal his greed for money and power.他毫不掩饰对金钱和权力的贪婪。He was a ruthless businessman, motivated by naked ambition and greed.他是个无情的商人，受赤裸裸的野心和贪婪的驱使。A common sales tactic is to play on people's greed in order to make them buy more than they need.一种很普遍的销售策略是利用人们的贪婪让他们买的比需要的多。Simple greed is at the root of most white-collar crime.纯粹的贪婪是大多数白领犯罪的根源。He was a man possessed by greed, jealousy and lust.他是一个为贪婪、嫉妒和淫欲所支配的男人。The play's central theme is greed and its corrupting effects.这个剧本的中心主题是人性的贪婪和它的腐蚀作用。She believes that greed is the driving force behind our economy.她认为贪欲是我们经济背后的驱动力。Our greed may ultimately destroy the planet.我们的贪婪可能最终会毁灭我们的地球。The human vices include greed and envy.人类的劣性包括贪婪和嫉妒。She was propelled by greed when she stole the money.她偷钱时受了贪念的驱使。There is evidence that the industry's greed means that it is cutting off its nose to spite its face.有证据表明该产业的贪婪是在作茧自缚。 |