gluttony

英 ['glʌt(ə)nɪ] 美
  • n. 暴食,暴饮暴食;贪食,贪吃

英文词源


gluttony (n.)
"extravagant indulgence of appetite," c. 1200, glutunie, from Old French glotonie "debauchery, gluttony," from gloton "glutton" (see glutton). Gluttonry recorded from late 12c.

双语例句


1. Gluttony is a deadly sin.
暴饮暴食是七宗罪之一。

来自柯林斯例句

2. A bellyful of gluttony will never study willingly.
饱食终日,无所用心.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Gluttony kill more than the sword.
暴食杀人胜刀剑.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. They look like figures representing gluttony in a medieval morality play.
它们看上去象中世纪道德剧中代表暴饮的形象.

来自辞典例句

5. In consequence the book is infused with a kind of gluttony, for food and wine.
因此这部书里就充满了对酒食的贪馋.

来自辞典例句

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