词汇 | 贪得无厌 |
释义 | 贪得无厌 辨形“贪”,不能写作“贫”。 辨析贪得无厌和“得寸进尺”都有不满足的意思。贪得无厌形容人极其贪婪;不知满足;多指人的性格;“得寸进尺”指逐步地掘取;多指人贪婪的行为。 辨形“贪”,不能写作“贫”。 辨析贪得无厌和“得寸进尺”都有不满足的意思。贪得无厌形容人极其贪婪;不知满足;多指人的性格;“得寸进尺”指逐步地掘取;多指人贪婪的行为。 歇后语吃了五味想六味;当了皇帝想成仙 法文avidité insatiable 俄文стяжáтельствобезмерная жáдность 德文habsüchtig raffgierig 【注意】含贬义。 反义词 Practices of the unscrupulous money changers stand indicted in the court of public opinion, rejected by the hearts and minds of men. The Republican majority in Congress fell victim to the normal foibles of greed and lust. The locals seem to be cursed with an insatiable yen for the unknown and they bend to it willingly, fleeing for weeks, months even, into that vast spot in the middle called the outback. Yet unless the exchange be in love and kindly justice, it will but lead some to greed and others to hunger. The residents in turn called it a raid on their land by insatiable city officials, and paraded a few poor old folk. The first is that there has been almost total impunity both for the grasping dynasty and the torturing soldiers who guarded it. Wall Street still wants people who are hungry and pushy. It just doesn't want those who are also greedy and reckless. The most covetous griping Miser in the World would have been cur'd of the Vice of Covetousness, if he had been in my Case; for I possess'd infinitely more than I knew what to do with. Jackson longed to please people and worked hard at it all his life: he tried to satisfy his demanding and abusive father, his insatiable fans, his own bottomless ambitions. South Africa is witnessing a massive surge in rhino poaching, an activity blamed on criminal syndicates striving to meet an “ insatiable appetite” for rhinoceros horn in east Asia. Ladies, accept it, men have an almost insatiable appetite for sex. If the Pru’s gamble is correct, it will be an Asia- dominated world, but one based on the acquisitive aspirations of these new middle classes. China’s demand for the Pilbara’s minerals to feed its insatiable steel mills has been a bedrock of Australia’s boom for much of this decade. TO SUSTAIN its expansionary fiscal policies, Cristina Fernández’s government has developed an insatiable hunger for other people’s cash. I am responsible for the fate of the one and only Jewish state. And I am not going to recklessly feed more territory to the insatiable crocodile of militant Islam. Compared with the excesses of today, scholars say, the early days of banking were a time of solid business ethics. Admirers should be aware that having opened the floodgates of passion, Taurus can be both insatiable and possessive and Taurean emotions will be trifled with at your peril. Some fear that the cost of servicing the debts to the EU and IMF, and of feeding the insatiable maw of the banks, will eventually force Ireland into a debt restructuring. Some question his judgment in falling for America’s trickery; greed or boredom do not really explain why he took the bait. Democrats have their own class-warfare version of the blame game, in which Wall Street’s excesses caused the problem and higher taxes on high-earners are part of the solution. The Republican candidate, adopting a populist line, put the blame for the ailing economy on the “excess and greed” of Wall Street, which had “ betrayed” the American working class. It looked like nepotism, too, when the president appointed a friend to run EDF, a state- controlled energy group, and greed when the friend sought to keep a job— and salary— with his former employer. You’ve got to overcome always wanting more. The sovereign consumers in their never relaxing greed for more goods are always anxious to entrust the entrepreneurial functions to those best fitted for the conduct of business affairs. This insatiable appetite for money was bad enough during the boom years. |
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