"the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings"
"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"
1.一味攫取的;贪婪的;吝啬的
If you describe someone asgrasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.
e.g. ...a greedygrasping drug-ridden individual...
贪婪且嗜财如命的瘾君子
e.g. They weregrasping and manipulative.
他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。
1. grasping
1. 握的:依恋附著(attachment)、黏著的(clinging)及...紧握的(grasping)三个字的意思融合在一起,...这样才能确切表达的涵意.
2. grasping的近义词
2. 取 (十二因缘):go to kitchen 过堂 |grasping 取 (十二因缘) * | great affinities 大因缘 *
3. 贪婪的:grasp 抓住 |grasping 贪婪的 | grass character 草字
4. 抓的/握的/贪婪的:graspable /能理解的/可以懂的/ |grasping /抓的/握的/贪婪的/ | gratefully /感激地/