acquisitive
英 [əˈkwɪzətɪv]
美 [əˈkwɪzətɪv]
adj. 渴求获取财物的; 贪婪的
BNC.23098 / COCA.28517
牛津词典
adj.
- 渴求获取财物的；贪婪的
wanting very much to buy or get new possessions
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 渴望得到的;迫切求取的;贪婪的
If you describe a person or an organization asacquisitive, you do not approve of them because you think they are too concerned with getting new possessions.- We live in an acquisitive society...
我们生活在一个物欲横流的社会。 - The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。
- We live in an acquisitive society...
英英释义
adj
- eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
- an acquisitive mind
- an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied
双语例句
- Acquisitive prescription is the important system of the traditional civil law.
取得时效是传统民法中的重要制度。 - The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。 - His jealous competitors often accuse him of being too acquisitive and of taking away their business.
那些嫉妒的对手经常指责他贪得无厌的抢走他们的生意。 - Our core nature is shown not to be rational, detached, acquisitive, aggressive and narcissistic, as enlightenment philosphers claimed, but affectionate, highly social, co-operative and interdependent.
人类所表现出来的最根本的天性，并不像启蒙哲学家所称的那样是理性、冷漠、贪婪、侵略性和自恋的，而是关爱、高度社会性、合作和互相依存的。 - China's Civil Code of the draft has made the acquisitive prescription system.
我国的民法典草案中已经规定了取得时效制度。 - We live in an acquisitive society which views success primarily in terms of material possessions.
我们生活在一个主要以物质财富来衡量成功的贪婪的社会里。 - They're the by-product of an acquisitive society, refuse, that's all.
他们是一个贪婪的社会的副产品，是些渣滓而已。 - In acquisitive system of state-owned property, there is a balance problem between personal and state's benefit, and acquisit.
在国有财产取得制度中，存在着国家利益与个人利益之间的利益衡量问题。 - This paper analyzed the conditions and effect of acquisitive prescription in other countries and areas, and the enlightenment to our country.
本文参考了国内外取得时效制度的立法状况，并分析其对我国建立取得时效制度的启示。 - May you be more calm when facing the acquisitive society.
愿你在急功近利的社会里多一份淡定与从容。