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单词 acquisitive
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acquisitive
Equality cannot prevail if individuals behave as ' 'acquisitivemaximizers in daily life' ' (p. 140).
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We have approached the list by identifying offences that are inherentlyacquisitiveand known to generate large profits.
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I wonder whether when he used the words "the consumer society", that was, in itself, a euphemism for theacquisitivesociety.
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Nevertheless, most of the money comes from rich andacquisitiveindividuals.
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He talks about the majority of crime being committed by drug users and refers to it asacquisitivecrime.
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Recent evidence suggests that the deterrent effect of drug testing can have an impact on offending rates and in particular, onacquisitivecrimes.
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The evidence shows that there is a link betweenacquisitivecrime and drug taking.
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There are still quite a number of rather wicked,acquisitivepeople in the world.
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When it comes to the point, our competitors' commercial considerations and all the mundaneacquisitiveinstincts come to the surface.
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Good empirical evidence suggests that approximately half of all property crime—burglary and otheracquisitivecrime—is committed by people seeking to feed their drug habit.
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Equally, it is not possible to blame theacquisitivesociety for the rise in crime.
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Although crime is disturbing wherever it occurs, a sudden upsurge of serious disorder oracquisitivecrime in a peaceful rural area can be very disturbing.
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The psychology of a capitalist society is that we have selfishacquisitivemotives running rampant throughout all sections of the community.
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The links between drugs and, especially,acquisitivecrime are now so firm that no one can doubt them.
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Here is an honest endeavour to find an answer to theacquisitivesociety, also with freedom, and the mixed enterprise.
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