greedy never gets
US /ˈɡriːdi ˈnevər ɡets/
UK /ˈɡriːdi ˈnevə ɡets/
成語
貪多必失, 貪婪者一無所有
a proverb suggesting that people who are overly greedy often end up with nothing or lose what they already have
範例:
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He tried to take all the credit for himself, but greedy never gets and he was eventually fired.
他想獨吞所有功勞，但貪多必失，他最終被解雇了。
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Don't ask for too much at once; remember that greedy never gets.
不要一次要求太多；記住貪婪者終將一無所有。