avariciously
adverb uk/ˌæv.əˈrɪʃ.əs.li/ us/ˌæv.əˈrɪʃ.əs.li/
disapproving贪得无厌地;贪婪地
in a way that shows an extremely strong wish to get or keep money or possessions
Developers waited avariciously for the go-ahead to transform old stations into offices, shops, and fast-food restaurants. 贪婪的开发商们等待着将旧车站改造成办公室、商店和快餐店的许可。
The accountant avariciously stuffed money into a bag. 会计师贪婪地把钱塞进袋子里。
See: avarice
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- It’s a music industry that avariciously consumes younger and younger talent.
- The play’s villain is properly menacing and avariciously psychopathic.
- During his four years with the team, trophies were accumulated avariciously.