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hoggish

英 ['hɒɡɪʃ] 美
  • adj. 利己的;贪婪的;猪一般的

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英文词源


hoggish (adj.)
"gluttonous," late 15c., from hog (n.) + -ish. Related: Hoggishly; hoggishness.

双语例句


1. His landlady was a hoggish woman.
她的房东是个自私贪婪的女人.

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2. The person's nature is hoggish, lose supervisory power to bring about corruption necessarily.
人的本性是利己的, 失去监督的权力必然导致腐败.

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英英释意


1. resembling swine; coarsely gluttonous or greedy;
"piggish table manners"
"the piggy fat-cheeked little boy and his porcine pot-bellied father"
"swinish slavering over food"
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