Cupidity
[kjuː'pɪdɪtɪ] or [kju'pɪdəti]
解釋/意思:
(n.) A passionate desire; love.
(n.) Eager or inordinate desire, especially for wealth; greed of gain; avarice; covetousness
手打:维罗妮卡
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Longing, lust, strong desire.[2]. Avarice, covetousness, inordinate desire of wealth.
黛拉校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Avarice, acquisitiveness, covetousness, stinginess
ANT:Prodigality, extravagance, liberality
手打:维吉尔
解釋/意思:
n. covetousness.—n. Cū′pid the god of love.
校對:玛拉
娱乐性解釋/意思：
A driver of sharp deals.
校對:齐利格
例句/造句/用法:
- How disentangle the passion for equality from the passion of cupidity, when begins the fight for equality of possessions? 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- If I had penned some _Quarterly_ cupidity, He would have gladly borne with its stupidity. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Seething mobs of men marched about, their faces lighted up as for holy war, with a smoke of cupidity. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- These people hated me with the hatred of cupidity and disappointment. 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
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