voracity

1 To hear the Italian soft-pedalling on a matter is unusual given the voracity with which he has torn into so many aspects of his own club this season.

2 And Pat did "hump" himself, ate and drank with an assumed voracity, and had a slight attack of indigestion.

3 He ate with the voracity of a starving man.

他饿鬼似的贪婪地吃着。

4 This could be the year that viruses lose their reputation for flesh-gobbling voracity and acquire the glint of a halo.

5 He felt the tingling in his hands, the lightness in his head, the heaviness of his heart, and it consumed him, filled him to the brim with a bitterness and voracity that burned his throat.

6 And nowhere is the Beatles’ voracity to know more visible than on Revolver.

7 For a long time, Daina was also right about voracity.

8 From his starved appearance, and from the voracity with which he devoured the food set before him, it was evident that he had had nothing to eat for some days.

9 Instead of condescending to take so much as a "sip" of that favorite beverage, she had the audacity to commit whole cargoes of it to the voracity of the "ocean wave."

10 They could not from a distance make out what it was, but on coming near they knew that it was the carcase of the terrible Rakshasi, who had by her voracity nearly depopulated the country.

11 At the period of moulting, the caterpillars remain quiet for a short time, but they soon become active again and begin feeding with increased voracity.

12 The voracity with which Caputo achieved a fiscal surplus during the first full month of the administration was shocking.

13 Ms. Gerwig is able to make her monstrously selfish character marginally sympathetic, but the role is a hostile caricature of female voracity dreamed up by men frightened of everything Pegeen supposedly represents.

14 The Brussels operation represents an attempt to bring that voracity, alacrity, and heedlessness to Europe.

15 I did not find him theatrical; he seemed to me quite unselfconscious, and intent on his work with a gusto that amounted almost to voracity.

16 “This appetite can't be healthy!” he murmured to himself sometimes, observing his own voracity.

17 "The sheer voracity with which it's been devoured is just incredible," humblebragged Sheeran's record label boss, Ben Cook, in an interview with Music Week.

18 He ate with the voracity of a starving man.

那个饥饿的人贪婪地、大口大口地吃。

19 He looks forward to the days when he can cast a big topwater lure into a school of surfacing wipers and watch one of the gamefish hit with voracity.

20 The generic name is supposed to come from the Latin lupinus, a wolf, and to have been given because of the voracity evinced by the species in exhausting the soil.

1 贪婪

Jewish hungry avid greedy itchy sordid ravenous grasping cormorant rapacious miserly gluttonous lupine acquisitive avaricious grabby prehensile open-mouthed piggish wolfish openmouthed hoggish vulturous wolvish esurient gripple lickerish hogly gulosity esurience greed itching avarice avidity cupidity sordor hoggery hog covetous vulturine avidly greedily voraciously ravenously wolfishly avariciously covetously greediness rapacity greedy as a wolf accipitral voracious swinish concupiscent accipitrine devouringly esuriency

2 渴求

voracious thirst

3 贪食

greedy ravenous greed bulimia ravening polyphagia esurient gorge cram gormandize edacity gluttony beastliness

4 暴食

gorge surfeit gourmandise gormandize stodge gluttony overeat guzzle fress esurient esurience esuriency

5 贪心

greedy piggy avaricious vulturous gulosity belly greed avarice cupidity insatiability