covetousness of wealth 对财富的贪欲
covetousness of power 对权力的贪欲
covetousness of possessions 对财物的贪婪
avoid covetousness 避免贪欲
root of covetousness 贪欲根源
sin of covetousness 贪欲之罪
covetousness behavior 贪婪行为
1. His covetousness for wealth led him to make bad decisions.
他对财富的贪欲导致他做出错误决定。
2. Covetousness can damage relationships and trust.
贪欲会破坏人际关系和信任。
3. The story warns against covetousness and selfishness.
这个故事警示人们不要贪婪和自私。
4. Covetousness is often considered a moral weakness.
贪欲常被视为一种道德弱点。
A: What is the main lesson of the story?
A：这个故事的主要教训是什么？
B: It teaches us to avoid covetousness and be content.
B：它教我们要避免贪欲并学会知足。
1) 指对他人财物或成功的强烈占有欲
2) 在道德或宗教语境中常被视为负面品质
3) 描述无法满足的贪婪心理状态
1. 贪欲；贪婪之心
e.g.Covetousness is condemned in many moral teachings.
许多道德教义都谴责贪欲。
2. 对他人财物的强烈渴望
e.g.His covetousness caused him to lose friends.
他的贪欲使他失去了朋友。
noun
1. a strong and often immoral desire to possess something belonging to someone else
Synonym: greed, envy, avarice