rapacity
英 [rə'pæsətɪ] 美 [rə'pæsətɪ]

n.

贪婪，贪心，劫掠的欲望；

英英释义

rapacity[ rə'pæsəti ]

• n.
  • extreme gluttony

    同义词：edacityesuriencerapaciousnessvoracityvoraciousness

  • reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)

    同义词：avaricegreedcovetousnessavaritia

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Here was neither guile nor rapacity.
   在她身上没有狡诈和贪婪。
2. Monastic rapacity and domination were common themes in missionary writing.
   僧侣的贪婪和操控是传教士作品中的一个共同主题。

权威例句

Rapacity : Keräilykorttipeli suunnittelu
The Rapacity of One Nearly Buried Alive
On rapacity: (Like the doors of the Ritz)
Jokkmokk: Rapacity and Resistance in Sápmi
Can We Truly Know Sloth and Rapacity?
Rapacity: A Death's Jest-Book. Intertext (1829 Text): A De-Dramatisation (Out of Beddoes)
Colonial Rapacity and Political Corruption: Roots of African Underdevelopment and Miserys
“Men to whose rapacity neither sea nor mountain sets a limit”: The aims of the Diadochs
The resource curse: are civil wars driven by rapacity or paucity?
A Model for New Venture Initiation: A Discourse on Rapacity and the Independent Entrepreneur