English Dictionary

grasping

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɡɹæspɪŋ/

形容詞

Greedy, eager for wealth.

日本語の意味

金銭や富に対して非常に貪欲な、強欲な / 富に固執し、欲深い

The grasping merchant refused to share his wealth even during the famine.

その強欲な商人は飢饉の最中でも財産を分け与えることを拒んだ。

意味（1）

Greedy, eager for wealth.

Just how, Agamemnon, great field marshal . . . most grasping man alive, how can the generous Argives give you prizes now? I know of no troves of treasure, piled, lying idle, anywhere.

more grasping （ comparative ）

most grasping （ superlative ）