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greed [griːd] N

greed

贪心 tānxīn

greed

贪婪 tānlán

▶ greedy ADJ

▶ greedily ADV

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There is only power, greed, hatred, crime and revenge. en.wikipedia.org

We don't talk about that very much in our history, that people are motivated by greed. en.wikipedia.org

It is led by whose motive is greed and fame. en.wikipedia.org

This greed takes him to play a game. en.wikipedia.org

This unleashed a series of family disputes, legal wrangles and displays of petty greed that went on for centuries. en.wikipedia.org

Virtuous citizens needed to be strong defenders of liberty and challenge the corruption and greed in government. en.wikipedia.org

He is the patron of wizards who use magic for greed, revenge, hatred, and ambition. en.wikipedia.org

Yes, this is what happens to those blinded by greed.... en.wikipedia.org

Beyond the violence and drama were themes of love, pride, and greed. en.wikipedia.org

He seeks scents for the sake of knowing, and he had no purpose in gathering all the scents but to satisfy his greed for smells. en.wikipedia.org

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