acquisitiveness
US /əˈkwɪz.ə.t̬ɪv.nəs/
UK /əˈkwɪz.ɪ.tɪv.nəs/
名词
贪婪, 占有欲, 获取欲
excessive interest in acquiring money or material things
示例:
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His acquisitiveness led him to work long hours and save every penny.
他的贪婪使他长时间工作，并省下每一分钱。
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The company's rapid growth was fueled by its aggressive acquisitiveness.
公司快速增长的原因是其积极的收购欲望。