《covetousness》是什么意思
- n. 贪婪；贪心；妄羡
英英释义
covetousness[ 'kʌvitəsnis ]
- n.
- an envious eagerness to possess something
- extreme greed for material wealth
同义词：avariceavariciousnesscupidity
- reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
同义词：avaricegreedrapacityavaritia
学习《covetousness》怎么用
词汇搭配
Unbounded Covetousness规求无度
insatiable covetousness指求多而志在必得
Or Covetousness或贪婪
abstention from covetousness不贪欲
purify mind of covetousness彼于贪伺净除其心
Covetousness and cruelty destroy reputation饕戾败名
双语例句
On the otherhand,ifwecultivateasereneattitudeandthoughtsthatarefreefromcovetousnessandarefranklyhonestandhelpful,weshallcalloutthebestinother people.
另一方面，如果我们培养出一种平静的态度和思想，这种思想是从贪婪中解放出来的，是很坦白地诚实和有用的，我们应该能够唤起其他人心里最好的思想。
And hesaiduntothem,Takeheed, and beware ofcovetousness:foraman'slifeconsisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
于是对众人说，你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心。因为人的生命，不在乎家道丰富。
For the iniquityofhiscovetousnesswasIwroth,and smotehim:I hid me, and was wroth, and he went on frowardly in the way of his heart.
因他贪婪的罪孽，我就发怒击打他。我向他掩面发怒，他却仍然随心背道。