acquisitive
柯林斯词典
1. ADJ If you describe a person or an organization as acquisitive, you do not approve of them because you think they are too concerned with getting new possessions. 贪得无厌的[usu ADJ n] [表不满]
We live in an acquisitive society. 我们活在一个贪婪的社会里。
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acquisitive /əˈkwɪzɪtɪv/
剑桥词典
acquisitive adjective (WANTING THINGS)
often disapprovingeager to own and collect things
（对财物）渴望得到的，迫切求取的；贪婪的
We live in an acquisitive society that views success primarily in terms of material possessions. 我们生活在一个贪求功利的社会中，判断一个人成功与否首要是看他拥有多少物质财富。
acquisitive adjective (COMPANY)
businessused to describe a company that buys other companies
收购的
It has been one of the most acquisitive firms in recent times , buying over a dozen businesses in the last 18 months . 该公司是近年来收购行为最为频繁的公司之一，在过去18个月内收购了十几家公司。 返回 acquisitive