| 词汇 | greedily |
| 释义 | greedily adverb uk /ˈɡriː.dəl.i/ us /ˈɡriː.dəl.i/ in a way that shows a wish to have a lot more food, money, etc. than you need: 贪吃地;贪财地;贪婪地 He ate the bread greedily.他狼吞虎咽地吃着面包。 He smoothed his hair and drank greedily from his water glass.他抚平头发，贪婪地喝着玻璃杯里的水。 See greedy They greedily grab your money in good times but are nowhere to be seen when things go wrong. They all stuffed their hands greedily into the bag. Tearing a piece of beef with his fingers, he popped it in his mouth and swallowed greedily. Greedy avarice avaricious avariciously consumerism grabby grasping greed greediness greedy Mammon materialism materialist materialistic materialistically rapacious rapaciously rapaciousness rapacity ravenous someone's eyes are bigger than their belly/stomachidiom Examples of greedilygreedily Colour the remaining (greedily colourable) graph in (of course) a greedy manner. First check if the graph is greedily colourable. The desired family can be obtained by picking triangles one by one greedily. Rather than see the layers of computation stretch all the way back to the abstract, the programmatic urge greedily maps domain concepts into computer programming terms. If somebody has the virtue of magnificence, he has a disposition to give to others in a manner that neither greedily holds on to resources nor squanders them unnecessarily. Ducks greedily devour wireworms and leatherjackets, thus ridding the soil of these pests. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know quite well that unnecessary hardship is being caused by people who are behaving ruthlessly and greedily. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The next stage that those persons entered into, readily and greedily, was to try to ensure unlimited access to this place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He, however, continued eating greedily, as if he were really hungry, and took no notice whatever of the suppurating abscess. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are entering into a gamblers' world, where the impossible, where everything that challenges causality, everything that is absurd, is greedily believed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he agree that nitrates and phosphates are fed on greedily by algae? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am not using the word "greedily" in any derogatory sense, but they willingly welcome the new issues. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One frequently sees large estates being sold off, generally in small lots, and they are taken up greedily by the market. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He grasps only too greedily at the remedy that is held out by these quacks who have advertised so extensively. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In companies there are people with varying degrees of power who, with varying degrees of force, might use it wrongly, mischieviously, badly or greedily. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of greedily These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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