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voracity

🇬🇧 UK/vә'ræsiti/🇺🇸 US
GREC2

Definitions

n.

The quality of being voracious; extreme greediness in eating or desire.

贪食;贪婪

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
voreat, devour
+
acconnector
+
itystate, quality, condition
=voracity

Common Collocations

  • 1.voracity for knowledge知识欲望
  • 2.voracity for power权力贪欲
  • 3.voracity for food食欲

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His voracity for knowledge drove him to read countless books and articles.

  • 2.

    The voracity with which she consumed her meal suggested she was extremely hungry.

  • 3.

    Critics condemned the corporation's voracity for profit at any moral cost.

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