"gluttonous" in Chinese (Simplified)
贪吃的贪婪的
Definition
形容吃得太多或对某种东西有极度渴望,通常带有贪婪的意味。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Gluttonous” 较正式,常指暴饮暴食,也可形容对权力、金钱等的极度渴望。常见于书面语。不要与 “greedy”(贪婪的,泛指任意事物)混淆。
Examples
He is gluttonous and always eats more than he should.
他很**贪吃**,总是吃得比他应该的多。
A gluttonous child finished all the cookies by himself.
一个**贪吃的**孩子自己吃光了所有的饼干。
Being gluttonous can lead to health problems.
**贪吃**会导致健康问题。
Her gluttonous appetite surprised everyone at the party.
她的**贪吃**让派对上的每个人都很惊讶。
He’s not just hungry—he’s gluttonous when it comes to desserts.
他不只是饿——遇到甜点时特别**贪吃**。
People described the king as gluttonous for power, never satisfied with what he had.
人们说国王对权力非常**贪婪**,永远不满足。