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贪婪
the strong desire for attaining a lot of money or material goods
- His cupidity drove him to make unethical business deals.
他的贪婪驱使他进行不道德的商业交易。
- The company’s downfall was a result of unchecked cupidity.
公司的垮台是 unchecked 贪婪的结果。
- Their cupidity led them to exploit others for financial gain.
他们的贪婪导致他们为了经济利益而剥削他人。
- He confessed that cupidity had clouded his judgment in the investment.
他承认贪婪蒙蔽了他在投资中的判断。
- The novel depicted how cupidity can corrupt even the most honorable individuals.
小说描绘了贪婪如何能腐蚀最可敬的人。