재물, 권력, 명예 등을 필요 이상으로 더 많이 차지하려는 욕심이 강한 상태.
Having or showing an intense and selfish desire for wealth, power, or status beyond what is necessary or fair.
예문:
"The greedy landlord increased the rent significantly even though the building was falling apart."
"Critics argued that the corporation's greedy pursuit of profit led to environmental damage."
음식을 지나치게 많이 먹으려 하거나 남을 배려하지 않고 혼자 다 먹으려는.
Wanting to eat or drink much more than one needs or more than is one's fair share.
예문:
"The greedy child grabbed all the cookies before anyone else could have one."
"I felt a bit greedy taking the last piece of cake, but it looked delicious."
어떤 것을 얻거나 경험하고 싶은 마음이 매우 강하고 간절한.
Having a very strong desire to obtain or do something, often to an extreme degree.
예문:
"The young scholar was greedy for knowledge and spent all her free time in the library."
"He was greedy for any praise his teacher would give him."