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gluttony

英 [ˈɡlʌtəni]

美 [ˈɡlʌtəni]

n.  暴食; 暴饮; 贪食

医学

BNC.33901 / COCA.25687

柯林斯词典

  • N-UNCOUNT 贪吃;暴食
    Gluttonyis the act or habit of eating too much and being greedy.
    1. Gluttony is a deadly sin.
      暴饮暴食是七宗罪之一。

英英释义

noun

  • eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
      Synonym:overeatinggula
    1. habitual eating to excess

      双语例句

      • A belly full of gluttony will never study willingly.
        吃得过饱,懒得学习。
      • Gluttony is not a secret vice.
        暴饮暴食不是秘密的恶习。
      • Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases.
        暴食是我们虚弱无助的根源,也是疾病滋生的源泉。
      • More are killed by gluttony than by the sword. A glutton derives sensual pleasures from eating.
        死于暴食者多于死于剑下者。暴食者可从吃中得到感官上的愉悦。
      • Nearly half of those surveyed admitted to breaking the ban on eating mince pies on Christmas day, which dates back to the17th century and was originally designed to outlaw gluttony during the rule of the Puritan Oliver crowmell.
        近一半的受访者坦称,他们因为在圣诞节吃肉饼而“违反了法律”。“不得在圣诞节吃肉饼”的法律规定起源于17世纪,当时英国的统治者奥立弗?克劳威尔是个清教徒。
      • PS: supposedly, some pictures should be attached, but forgive me for my gluttony while forgetting about it!
        本应该有照片佐证的,但是,实在贪吃,就把这事忘了,见谅见谅!
      • The Roman Catholic Church calls the following deadly sins: murder, lust, covetousness, gluttony, pride, envy and idleness.
        罗马天主教会将下列行为称为无赦之罪:谋杀、纵欲、贪婪、贪食、骄傲、嫉妒与懒惰。
      • Like others I had believed that it was necessary to encourage a child by means of some exterior reward that would flatter his baser sentiments, such as gluttony, vanity, or self-love, in order to foster in him a spirit of work and peace.
        象其他我所深信的一样,那些为了平复孩子情绪或鼓励孩子做事时,以外在奖励的方法鼓励孩子的做法只会培养孩子的不良习惯,譬如暴食,虚荣,或自恋。
      • The holidays don't have to be about gluttony and overindulgence.
        过节不一定要暴饮暴食和过度放纵。
      • Festivals that promoted gluttony and drunkenness were against the righteous Christian ethics, including Christmas.
        任何会引起暴饮暴食的节日都是违背基督教的道德观的,包括圣诞节。