Is the acquisitive instinct of the earth's multitudes a more important force than the acquisitive instinct of the capitalist?

6.地球上大众的占有欲是否比资本家的占有欲更重要？

They would have maddened a collector, but Conway did not collect; he lacked both money and the acquisitive instinct.

他们会让收藏家发疯， 但康威没有收藏； 他既没有钱， 也没有占有欲。

Freedom is slavery. Once let the acquisitive instinct burgeon, and there are ruggedly individual forces only too ready to make it come to full and monstrous blossom.

自由即屈服，你一旦允许占有的本能发芽生长，便有粗暴的个别力量迫不及待地要使它盛开 出巨大的花朵。

The whole thing was blent in him with poetry — his imagination had romanticized the acquisitive instinct, as the religious feeling of the Middle Ages turned passion into love.

整件事在他身上都与诗歌融为一体——他的想象力将占有欲的本能浪漫化了，就像中世纪的宗教情感将激情转化为爱情一样。