英语单词短语词组“grabby”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

grabby

adjective

informal

/ˈɡræb.i/us

/ˈɡræb.i/

grabbyadjective(GREEDY)

tryingto take things for yourself:

贪婪的

Don't be so grabby, Shirley. Let theothershavetheirshare.别这么贪心，雪莉，让其他人得到他们的那份。

acomedyabout apairof grabbyopportunistson theFrenchRiviera一部关于法国里维埃拉一对贪得无厌的机会主义者的喜剧

Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

wanting more of something than you need

greedyI've never met anyone so greedy for power.
avariciousHe acquired his wealth by being an avaricious, unscrupulous businessman.
rapaciousHe's a rapacious lawyer who will stop at nothing to win a case.
acquisitiveShe was ruthlessly acquisitive and often bought expensive items just to keep others from owning them.
graspingShe's a selfish, grasping old woman.

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More examples

There are those who like todescribeher as a grabbysocialclimber.
Thebookchartsherrisefrom grabby Las Vegasshowgirltobride-to-beof one of therichestmen inAmerica.
It's really justgreedy, grabbyselfishness.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Greedy

avarice
avaricious
avariciously
consumerism
grasping
greed
greedily
greediness
greedy
materialism
materialist
materialistic
money grabber
money-grubber
rapaciousness
rapacity
ravenous
ravenously
someone'seyes are bigger thantheirbelly/stomachidiom
trougher

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grabbyadjective(ATTRACTING ATTENTION)

wantingto ordesignedtoattractattention:

旨在引人注意的

Theyexisttoselladsby writingarticleswith grabbyheadlinesand littlesubstance.他们的主要工作就是卖广告，写一些标题抢眼、内容空洞的文章。

The film's got agreatideato go with that grabbytitle.这部电影的主题立意非常棒，可以配得上这个抢眼的片名。

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grab

More examples

"Theytryto getstoriesthat arecatchy, grabby," he says.
Thealbumwaspackedwithsatisfying, grabbytunes.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off

conspicuous consumption
dressed
flamboyance
flamboyantly
flashsomethingaround
flashily
flashy
flaunt
gimmick
grandstanding
hotdog
ostentatious
posture
push(something)forward
razzmatazz
self-conscious
self-consciously
self-consciousness
showboat
tarty

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(Definition ofgrabbyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgrabby

grabby

It may be that the farmers' union have been a little too "grabby".

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However, these have agrabbyaction generally considered unsuitable for passenger cars.

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Drum brakes can begrabbyif the drum surface gets light rust or if the brake is cold and damp, giving the pad material greater friction.

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单词	grabby
释义	grabby adjective informal uk /ˈɡræb.i/us /ˈɡræb.i/ grabbyadjective(GREEDY) tryingto take things for yourself: 贪婪的 Don't be so grabby, Shirley. Let theothershavetheirshare.别这么贪心，雪莉，让其他人得到他们的那份。 acomedyabout apairof grabbyopportunistson theFrenchRiviera一部关于法国里维埃拉一对贪得无厌的机会主义者的喜剧 Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples wanting more of something than you need greedyI've never met anyone so greedy for power. avariciousHe acquired his wealth by being an avaricious, unscrupulous businessman. rapaciousHe's a rapacious lawyer who will stop at nothing to win a case. acquisitiveShe was ruthlessly acquisitive and often bought expensive items just to keep others from owning them. graspingShe's a selfish, grasping old woman. See more results » More examples There are those who like todescribeher as a grabbysocialclimber. Thebookchartsherrisefrom grabby Las Vegasshowgirltobride-to-beof one of therichestmen inAmerica. It's really justgreedy, grabbyselfishness. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Greedy avarice avaricious avariciously consumerism grasping greed greedily greediness greedy materialism materialist materialistic money grabber money-grubber rapaciousness rapacity ravenous ravenously someone'seyes are bigger thantheirbelly/stomachidiom trougher See more results » grabbyadjective(ATTRACTING ATTENTION) wantingto ordesignedtoattractattention: 旨在引人注意的 Theyexisttoselladsby writingarticleswith grabbyheadlinesand littlesubstance.他们的主要工作就是卖广告，写一些标题抢眼、内容空洞的文章。 The film's got agreatideato go with that grabbytitle.这部电影的主题立意非常棒，可以配得上这个抢眼的片名。 See grab More examples "Theytryto getstoriesthat arecatchy, grabby," he says. Thealbumwaspackedwithsatisfying, grabbytunes. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Attention-seeking, distracting and showing off conspicuous consumption dressed flamboyance flamboyantly flashsomethingaround flashily flashy flaunt gimmick grandstanding hotdog ostentatious posture push(something)forward razzmatazz self-conscious self-consciously self-consciousness showboat tarty See more results » (Definition ofgrabbyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofgrabby grabby It may be that the farmers' union have been a little too "grabby". From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 However, these have agrabbyaction generally considered unsuitable for passenger cars. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Drum brakes can begrabbyif the drum surface gets light rust or if the brake is cold and damp, giving the pad material greater friction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/grabby##
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