名詞 avarice:

1. reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins)
   同義詞：greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia
2. extreme greed for material wealth
   同義詞：avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity

1. Excessive desire, especially for wealth; covetousness or avarice.
   貪欲過度的渴望，尤指對財富的貪求; 貪婪或貪欲
2. Avarice drove him into theft.
   貪婪驅(qū)使他偷竊。

av.a.rice

n.（名詞）
Immoderate desire for wealth; cupidity.
貪婪：對財富的不正常的渴求；貪婪

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Latin av3ritia
源自 拉丁語 av3ritia
from av3rus [greedy]
源自 av3rus [貪婪的]
from avôre [to desire]
源自 avôre [渴求]