avarice

UK:  ['ævərɪs]

US:  ['ævərɪs]

n.

1.贪心,贪婪

1 . Observers of the first series said the audience was at once fascinated and repulsed by the show's naked avarice.
第一套系列节目的观察员表示，观众一度被节目对财富赤裸裸的贪求所吸引，继而产生了反感。

2 . The latent cause of crime is often avarice.
贫婪常是犯罪的潜在诱因。

3 . avarice is growing with him a besetting sin.
贪婪跟着他成长起来，成了易犯的罪恶。

4 . Remember a novel writing a love money, the avarice into a HuangJinShan mountain, all is in gold jewelry, if big wild.
记得有篇小说写一个爱财如命的财迷，进了一座黄金山，山内皆是黄金珠宝，大喜若狂。

5 . Therefore, controlling a man being incorruption and not avarice must start from his inner heart.
因此廉或贪等欲念的控管，必须自个人内心做起才有效。