詞語:covetousness
covetousness的同義詞
n. avarice ,avaritia ,cupidity ,greed
covetousness的解釋
covetousnessn. 貪婪;貪心;妄羨
covetousness的意思
covetousness 貪慾。;貪婪;貪心;abstention from covetousness 不貪慾;Covetousness is the root of all evil 貪婪是一切邪惡的根源;
covetousness的參考例句
1.Poverty wants many things, and covetousness [avarice] all. 窮人缺乏許多東西,財迷想要所有東西。
2.Truly it were an excusable covetousness if we did; for affliction is a treasure, and scarce any man hath enough of it. 就算我們真是這樣去找尋他人憂愁,這也是個可以諒解的願望,因為痛苦是個寶藏,而我們的痛苦遠遠不足。
3.Jesus said, "Take heed and beware of covetousness, for a man's life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses" (Luke 12:15). 耶穌說:「你們要謹慎自守,免去一切的貪心,因為人的生命不在乎家道豐富」(路加福音12:15)。