Mammon
['mæmən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (New Testament) a personification of wealth and avarice as an evil spirit; 'ye cannot serve God and Mammon'.
(noun.) wealth regarded as an evil influence.
校對:诺艾尔--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) Riches; wealth; the god of riches; riches, personified.
編輯:桑德拉
同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Riches, wealth.[2]. God of riches.
編輯:马里奥
解釋/意思:
n. riches: the god of riches.—adj. Mamm′onish devoted to money-getting.—ns. Mamm′onism devotion to gain; Mamm′onist Mamm′onite a person devoted to riches: a worldling.—adj. Mammonist′ic.
編輯:兰尼
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. The god of the world's leading religion. The chief temple is in the holy city of New York.
埃利奥特錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- As mean as Mammon, you would say. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- He had gathered and he had given flowers; he had offered a sentimental, a poetic tribute at the shrine of Love or Mammon. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Oh, when shall we wean ourselves from the worship of Mammon! 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- In the last resort, she believed in Mammon, the flesh, and the devil--these at least were not sham. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- So Rebecca, during her stay at Queen's Crawley, made as many friends of the Mammon of Unrighteousness as she could possibly bring under control. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
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