avaricious
معنی فارسی
حريص ازمند طماع زياده جو
معنی کامل و مثالها
/av´ǝ rish´ǝs/adj.
● آزمند، حریص، طمعکار، طماع، عاشق دارایی
he is avaricious and will do anything for money
او آزمند است و برای پول به هر کاری تن در میدهد.
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Late Middle English from Old French avaricieux, from avarice.
مثال
- He was avaricious and miserly.
- The avaricious man hoarded his wealth.
- She was known for her avaricious nature.
ترکیبهای رایج
avaricious for avaricious nature avaricious desire avaricious man
تعریف انگلیسی
- immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth “they are avaricious and will do anything for money” “casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields” “a grasping old miser” “grasping commercialism” “greedy for money and power” “grew richer and greedier” “prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees”
مترادفها
adjective
Grasping, greedy (of gain), sordid, close, close fisted, hard fisted, eager for gain (for the sake of hoarding it). See covetous.