► 成句
欲 [(2)よく] [欲の皮が突っ張る] meaning: greed rank: 2
☆ 彼は欲の皮が突っ張っている ⇨ He has his greed skin stretched out. He is very greedy
► 名詞
欲 [(2)よく] meaning: ambition rank: 2
☆ 彼は欲が無さ過ぎて仕事で出世しない ⇨ He doesn’t get ahead at work because he has too little ambition
欲 [(2)よく] meaning: desire rank: 2
☆ 食欲 ⇨ A desire to eat. Appetite
欲 [(2)よく] meaning: greed rank: 2
☆ 欲が深い人 ⇨ A person with deep desire. A greedy person
☆ 欲に目が眩んだ政治家 ⇨ A politician blinded by greed
More examples:
- 愛欲の世界 ⇨ The world of lust
- 人間の強欲は飽くことを知らない ⇨ Human greed doesn’t know to satiate
- もっと欲しかったらどうぞ ⇨ Please help yourself if you’d like more
- 食欲を増進する薬 ⇨ A medication to increase and improve appetite, digestion
- 私は子供が欲しい ⇨ I want a child
- 食欲旺盛な若者 ⇨ Young people with healthy appetite
- 最近食欲不振が続いている ⇨ I’ve been having a decreased, haven’t had much, appetite lately
- 欲しがるだけでは何も手に入らない ⇨ You won’t win anything just by wanting, wishing
- 人間は強欲な動物である ⇨ Humans are greedy animals
- 最近疲労が溜まって食欲もない ⇨ I’ve been so tired lately and don’t have much appetite either
- バンドの五年振りの意欲作 ⇨ An ambition new album, first in five years, of the band
- 彼は新しい知識を貪欲に吸収した ⇨ He absorbed new knowledge insatiably
- 自己を顕示する欲が強い人 ⇨ People who have strong desires to make themselves conspicuous
- もっと欲しかったそう言ってくれれば良かったのに ⇨ You should’ve told me so if you wanted more
- 愛される欲求 ⇨ The desire to be loved