gluttony

英 ['glʌt(ə)nɪ] 美
  • n. 暴食,暴饮暴食;贪食,贪吃

畅通词汇

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