详细释义
Adjective:
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adapted for grasping especially by wrapping around an object;
"a monkey's prehensile tail"
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having a keen intellect;
"poets--those gifted strangely prehensile men"
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immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;
"they are avaricious and will do anything for money"
"casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"
"a grasping old miser"
"grasping commercialism"
"greedy for money and power"
"grew richer and greedier"
"prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
用法讲解
相关词汇
- grasping 贪心的
- greedy 贪婪的
- grabby 贪婪的
- avaricious 贪财的
- covetous 贪婪的
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