"greedier" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 更貪婪

Definition

「greedy」的比較級；用來形容某人比別人或比真正需要的更想要金錢、食物或物品。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於直接比較，如「greedier than」。可形容食物（尤其是小孩/寵物）或物質慾望。語氣帶貶意，不用來稱讚。很少用於正式文件。

Examples

He is greedier than his brother when it comes to dessert.

談到甜點時，他比弟弟**更貪婪**。

Some people get greedier as they get richer.

有些人隨著變富會變得**更貪婪**。

The cat always seems greedier when there is tuna.

有鮪魚時，貓咪看起來就**更貪嘴**。

If you keep asking for more, people will think you’re just getting greedier.

你一直要更多，人們會覺得你變**更貪婪**了。

Kids seem to get greedier around the holidays, don’t they?

小朋友在節日時好像**更貪心**，不是嗎？

I thought I was hungry, but my sister was even greedier at dinner.

我以為我很餓，晚餐時妹妹**更貪喫**。