cupidity

英 [kjuːˈpɪdəti]

美 [kjuːˈpɪdəti]

n.  贪心; 贪婪

GRE

COCA.41024

牛津词典

noun

• 贪心；贪婪
  a strong desire for more wealth, possessions, power, etc. than a person needs

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 贪心;贪婪
  Cupidityis a greedy desire for money and possessions.
  1. His eyes gave him away, shining with cupidity.
     他的眼里闪着贪婪的光芒，使他暴露无遗。

英英释义

noun

• extreme greed for material wealth
  Synonym:avariceavariciousnesscovetousness

双语例句

• He mouths virtuous phrases but full of lust and cupidity.
  他是满口仁义道德，一肚子男盗女娼。
• It certainly was not worth while to throw a veil of innocence over such palpable human cupidity.
  要在这么露骨的人类的贪婪性之上加以无辜的面网，也当然是不值得的。
• A method for seal imprint matching which based on triangulation of cupidity algorithm in computational geometry is proposed.
  将计算几何中平面点集的三角剖分方法-贪心算法引入印鉴识别，研究了一种基于三角网格的印鉴匹配方法。
• His eyes gave him away, shining with cupidity.
  他的眼里闪着贪婪的光芒，使他暴露无遗。
• And I could not imagine a human being so blinded by cupidity as to sell poison to such an atrocious creature.
  我简直不能想象一个人居然因贪心而如此盲目，就好似把毒药卖给一个残暴的人。
• Have there not been as many wars founded upon commercial motives since that has become the prevailing system of nations, as were before occasioned by the cupidity of territory or dominion?
  自从商业普遍成为国家的原则以来，基于商业动机的战争不是和以前由于对土地和统治的贪婪所引起的战争一样多吗？
• Whether the fault lay more in cupidity than stupidity, or the other way round, an obvious conclusion is that the failure was one of regulation.
  不管错误更多的是在于贪婪还是愚蠢，一个显而易见的结论是，这次的失败是监管的失败。
• Cupidity Shooting Algorithm Based on Maximal Angle for Robot Soccer
  基于最大角的足球机器人贪心射门算法
• "I hope it may be so," replied Caderousse, his face flushed with cupidity.
  卡德鲁斯回答，他的脸上闪耀着希望和贪欲的红光。
• The paper explains parallel disposal of microcomputer LAN and adopts surjection 、 cupidity arithmetic for distributing task, which leads load of any processor to maintain relative balance.
  说明了微机局网的并行处理，采用满射、贪心算法进行任务分配，使各处理机的负载保持相对均衡。