"avaricious" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 貪婪的
• 貪心的

Definition

渴望獲得和佔有大量金錢或財產，通常超過所需；對財富極其貪婪。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

“Avaricious” 是正式用語，常見於文學或評論中，帶有負面意義。常見同義詞有 “greedy” 和 “covetous”，但 “avaricious” 更著重於對財富的貪心。日常用語較少出現。

Examples

The avaricious king taxed his people heavily.

這位**貪婪的**國王對百姓徵收重稅。

She is known as an avaricious businesswoman.

她是一位出了名的**貪婪**女商人。

The avaricious landlord raised the rent again.

**貪婪的**房東又漲房租了。

Everyone in the village avoided the avaricious shopkeeper.

村裡的人都避開那個**貪心的**店主。

Her avaricious nature destroyed many of her friendships.

她的**貪婪**本性毀掉了許多友誼。

Don't be so avaricious—sometimes sharing brings more happiness.

別那麼**貪心**—有時分享會帶來更多快樂。