acquisitive

英 [əˈkwɪzətɪv]

美 [əˈkwɪzətɪv]

adj.  渴求获取财物的; 贪婪的

CET6TOEFLGRE法律

BNC.23098 / COCA.28517

牛津词典

adj.

• 渴求获取财物的；贪婪的
  wanting very much to buy or get new possessions

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 渴望得到的;迫切求取的;贪婪的
  If you describe a person or an organization asacquisitive, you do not approve of them because you think they are too concerned with getting new possessions.
  1. We live in an acquisitive society...
     我们生活在一个物欲横流的社会。
  2. The most acquisitive firms tend to be engineering groups.
     最贪得无厌的公司往往是工程队。

英英释义

adj

• eager to acquire and possess things especially material possessions or ideas
  1. an acquisitive mind
  2. an acquisitive society in which the craving for material things seems never satisfied

双语例句

• HNA Group, an opaque but highly acquisitive conglomerate, is a notable exception.
  神秘但并购欲望强烈的海航集团（hnagroup），则是一个明显的例外。
• Money is an acquisitive instrument only when it is exchanged for some other economic good.
  仅当货币交换其它经济财时，它才是一种营利工具。
• Acquisitive prescription system is an very important system in the civil law tradition.
  取得时效制度是传统民事法律中的一项非常重要的制度。
• Japanese firms can afford to be so acquisitive because, unlike companies elsewhere, they are flush with cash.
  日本公司能够支付得起如此多的交易是因为，它们和其它地区的公司不同，它们手中现金充足。
• Unfortunately, education at present is aimed at making you conform, fit into and adjust yourself to this acquisitive society.
  很不幸的是，目前教育的方针就是使你服从、配合，并调整你自己去适应这个竞争的社会。
• In acquisitive system of state-owned property, there is a balance problem between personal and state's benefit, and acquisit.
  在国有财产取得制度中，存在着国家利益与个人利益之间的利益衡量问题。
• Like many acquisitive conglomerates, it experienced a rapid ascent and sharp fall.
  像许多贪婪的企业集团一样，它也经历了大起大落。
• Both the essential elements of acquisitive prescription and the scope of objectives are emphatically analyzed, and there is a certain space for its applicability in Chinas civil code.
  而对取得时效的构成要件和客体范围的探讨说明其在我国民法上亦有一定的适用空间。
• Since then, it has grown to become one of China's most influential companies with interests ranging from steel and property to tourism and pharmaceuticals and one of the mainland's most acquisitive companies in foreign markets.
  其投资兴趣涵盖各行各业，从钢铁和房地产业、到旅游业和制药业，是中国内地在国外市场中并购最为积极的企业之一。
• The next destination for acquisitive Chinese banks may be Germany.
  有收购意愿的中资银行的下一个目标可能是德国。