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cupidity

n.贪心,贪婪

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cupidity


/kju:'pɪdətɪ; kju`pɪdətɪ/
n [U] (fml 文) greed, esp for money or possessions 贪婪; (尤指)贪财物.

cupidity


n[U]formal
[Date: 1400-1500; Language: French;Origin: cupidité, from Latin cupiditas, from cupere 'to desire']
very strong desire for something, especially money or property
= greed
 the cupidity of some businessmen