greedy
音标发音
- 英式音标 ['griːdɪˈɡriːdi]
- 美式音标 [ˈɡriː.di]
- 国际音标 [ɡri:di]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的
词根记忆
- 绿色的(green)吸血鬼很贪婪(greedy)
同根派生
- adv性质的同根词
- greedily：贪婪地；贪食地。
- n性质的同根词
- greed：贪婪，贪心。
- greediness：贪吃；贪欲；嘴馋。
用法辨析
- greedy作“贪婪的”解时,后面常接介词for或of; 作“渴望的”解时后面常接介词for。
adj. (形容词)
英汉例句
- He is a greedy little boy.
他是一个贪吃的小男孩。 - You are so greedy.
你真贪心。 - Many people are greedy of office.
许多人都贪图禄位。 - It was greedy of them to eat up all the candy.
他们把所有的糖都吃光,真贪吃。
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ～+ n.
用作表语: S+be+～
S+be+～+ prep .-phrase
It is/was+～+(of sb) to- v
词组短语
- be greedy for 〔after, of〕 渴望…
- be greedy of office 贪图禄位
- Greedy Heirs 贪心的继续人
- greedy ghouls 贪婪的食尸鬼;贪心鬼
- greedy cat 贪婪猫;贪婪猫咪;贪婪的猫;长洲为食猫
- Greedy Wand 贪婪权杖;贪婪魔杖
用作形容词 (adj.)
～+介词
短语
英英字典
- wanting a lot more food, money, etc. than you need
- If you describe someone as greedy, you mean that they want to have more of something such as food or money than is necessary or fair.
- greedily
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 贪婪的；贪吃的；渴望的
- 贪婪的