acquisitive

常見例句

We have become extremely acquisitive in a way our forebears never were.
我們變得極度的貪得無厭。而我們的先人們從不這樣。
Remember not to fall back on old acquisitive habits. Then enjoy your newfound freedom from clutter.
記住不要再養(yǎng)成收集襍物的習(xí)慣不要貪得無厭。享受屏棄襍物後的自由吧。
His jealous competitors often accuse him of being too acquisitive and of taking away their business.
那些嫉妒的對(duì)手常常指責(zé)他貪得無厭的搶走他們的生意。

Cephalus has spent his life in the acquisitive arts.
如我們所知，Cephalus，，we，learn，終其一生都在從事貪得無厭的藝術(shù)。
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Which naturally raises the question: What took the famously acquisitive Singleton so long to diversify?
FORBES: Where's Dean?
For years Wall Street had been downright hostile to the acquisitive ambitions of Chairman Whitacre.
FORBES: Whitacre's Way
Google's quietly pitter-pattering its acquisitive ways back into the controversial realm of facial recognition technology.
ENGADGET: Google acquires PittPatt, wants to know you on a face-to-face basis