英 [ˌævəˈrɪʃəs] 美 [ˌævəˈrɪʃəs]
adj. 贪婪的；贪得无厌的
avaricious /ˌævəˈrɪʃəs/
形容词 An avaricious person is very greedy for money or possessions. 贪婪的
He sacrificed his own career so that his avaricious brother could succeed.
他牺牲了自己的事业，其目的是让他贪婪的弟弟成功。
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
they are avaricious and will do anything for money
同义词： covetous / grabby / grasping / greedy / prehensile
贪财的
贪心的
贪婪的
avariciously 贪婪地
avarice 贪婪，贪财
He sacrificed his own career so that his avaricious brother could succeed.
他牺牲了自己的事业，其目的是让他贪婪的弟弟成功。
These priests are all thus, greedy and avaricious.
所有的神甫全一样，又贪又吝。
She is an avaricious person and seldom helps others.
她是个贪婪的人，很少帮助别人。
Some critics have depicted Landau as an avaricious Svengali, a Colonel Parker, or worse.
Another proposal: guaranteeing a minimum size for food crop fields to ward off avaricious cadres.
"Anwar is capable of doing avaricious and expeditious things to serve his own interests, " says one longtime associate.