1·Sloth does not set in until after gluttony and avarice.
懒惰是在暴食和贪婪之后才开始的。
2·This reminded him to resist temptations, including laziness, edacity and avarice.
这提醒他要抵抗诱惑，包括懒惰，轻率和贪婪。
3·Avarice is the bane to happiness.
贪婪是损毁幸福的祸根。
—— 《新英汉大辞典》
4·George Washington called gambling "the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity and the father of mischief", but Benjamin Franklin organised a lottery in Philadelphia in 1746.
乔治·华盛顿称博彩业为“贪婪的孩子，邪恶的兄弟，伤痛的父亲”，而本杰明·富兰克林1746年在费城组织了彩票业。
5·In the picture on the front page of the newspaper, the face is an angry pumpkin, Japanese demon, dragon of avarice hanging in the sky, and the smoke is a witch's eyebrows or devil's horns.
在报纸的头版的封面图片上，那脸就像是万圣节的南瓜灯，日本的恶鬼或者是天空中贪婪的恶龙；而浓浓的黑烟就像是巫婆的眉毛或是魔鬼的犄角。
1·He paid a month's rent in advance, just enough to satisfy the landlord's avarice.
他预交了一个月的房租，正好满足了房东的贪心。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·We need not suffer for another man's wrong, for another's greed, dishonesty, avarice or selfish ambition.
我们没有必要为了别人的过错、贪婪、欺骗、贪心和自负而折磨自己。