overgild

[ˈəuvəˈɡild]

vt.

  1. 在…上面镀金,在…上面作修饰

网络词典

overgild

英 ˌəʊvərˈɡɪld 美 ˌoʊvərˈɡɪld
名词中文翻译 中文翻译:过度的贪婪
同义词: ['excessive greed', 'insatiable greed']

例句:

  1. 1. The man was overgilded by his own ambitions.
    这个人因自己的野心而变得过于贪婪。
  2. 2. The greedy businessman was willing to sell his company for a small fortune.
    这个贪婪的商人愿意为了一小笔钱卖掉他的公司。
  3. 3. The greedy thief was caught by the police and handed over to the court.
    这个贪婪的小偷被警方抓获并交给了法庭。