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  • 1

    adj.deroggreedy; rapacious

    • tā xīn zhōng chōng mǎn le tān lán hé jí dù

      心中充满贪婪嫉妒

      He was consumed with greed and envy.

    • tān lán shì rén lèi de tiān xìng

      贪婪人类天性

      Greed inheres in human nature.

    • shén me yě bù huì shǐ zhè ge tān lán de rén xīn mǎn yì zú

      什么使这个贪婪心满意足

      Nothing will ever content the greedy man.

  • 2

    adj.insatiable; voracious

    • zhè ge nán hái tān lán de jí qǔ zhī shi

      这个男孩贪婪汲取知识

      The boy is greedy for knowledge.

    • tā tān lán de chī

      贪婪

      He ate voraciously.

    • tā men nà zhǒng tān lán de xiāo fèi bì xū zhǐ bù le

      他们贪婪消费必须止步

      They must take a break from their voracious consumption.