hoggish
英 ['hɒɡɪʃ]
美
- adj. 利己的；贪婪的；猪一般的
英英释义
- 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"
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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英文词源
- hoggish (adj.)
- "gluttonous," late 15c., from hog (n.) + -ish. Related: Hoggishly; hoggishness.