avaricious的词源

英文词源

avaricious (adj.)

late 15c., from Old French avaricios "greedy, covetous" (Modern French avaricieux), from avarice (see avarice). An Old English word for it was feoh-georn. Related: Avariciously; avariciousness.

中文词源

avaricious：贪婪的

发音释义：[ævə'rɪʃəs] adj. 贪婪的；贪得无厌的

结构分析：avaricious = avarice（贪婪）+ious（名词后缀）→贪婪的

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