greedy
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British pronunciation
/ɡɹˈiːdi/

英語での「greedy」の定義と意味

greedy
01

貪欲な, 強欲な

having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power
greedy definition and meaning
example
The greedy businessman exploited his employees for profit, caring only about increasing his own wealth.
貪欲な実業家は、利益のために従業員を搾取し、自分の富を増やすことだけを気にかけていた。
The greedy child hoarded all the candy for himself, refusing to share with his friends.
貪欲な子供は、友達と分け合うことを拒んで、すべてのキャンディを独り占めにした。
02

貪欲な, 欲深い

(often followed by `for') ardently or excessively desirous
example
She was greedy for attention at the party.
The child was greedy for praise from the teacher.
03

貪欲な, 大食いの

wanting to eat or drink more than one can reasonably consume
example
The dog was greedy at dinner and ate everything.
He felt greedy after seeing the dessert table.

語彙ツリー

greedily
greediness
overgreedy
greedy
greed
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