acquisitive

英[ə'kwɪzətɪv] 美[ə'kwɪzətɪv]
  • adj. 想获得的;贪得无厌的;可学得的
GRE
    adj. (形容词)
    1. 想获得的
    2. 贪得无厌的
    3. 能够获得并保存的
    4. 可学得的
    5. 渴求获取财物的
    6. 贪婪的
    7. 渴望得到的
    8. 可以得到的

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas;

    "an acquisitive mind"
    "an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied"

1. The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。

来自柯林斯例句

2. In an acquisitive society the form that selfishness predominantly takes is monetary greed.
在一个贪婪的社会里,贪财是自私自利的突出表现形式.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

3. We live in an acquisitive society.
我们生活在一个物欲横流的社会。

来自辞典例句

4. They're the by - product of an acquisitive society , refuse, that's all.
他们是一个贪婪的社会的 副产品, 是些渣滓而已.

来自辞典例句

5. Its inhabitants , by nature acquisitive and cautious, economical, tenacious, had learnt to worship the word'smart ".
它的成员, 尽管天性贪婪,谨慎, 节俭, 坚韧, 却学会了崇拜 “ 时髦 ” 这两个字.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. It is an acquisitive company looking for ways to expand.
      这是一家十分想要寻求扩张的公司。
    2. He is acquisitive of money.
      他十分贪财。
    3. She has an acquisitive mind.
      她有一颗好学之心。

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