/ˈgri:di ||; ˈgridɪ/adj
(greedier;greediest)greedy (for sth) wanting more food, money, power, etc than you really need 贪心;贪婪:
Don't be so greedy -- you've had three pieces of cake already.别这么贪心─你都吃了三块蛋糕了。 ➔greedilyadv➔greedinessnoun [U]
greedy/ˋgridI; ˈɡriːdi/adj wanting more money, food, power, possessions etc than you need 贪婪的﹔贪吃的﹔贪心的: a greedy and selfish society 一个贪婪﹑自私的社会+for They are greedy for profit. 他们利欲熏心。 —greedily adv —greediness n [U]
greedygreedygreediergreediestadjective (greedier, greediest)A greedy person wants or takes more of something than they need: She's so greedy – she's eaten all the chocolates!