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-derivedCommon 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.