| 单词 | avariciously |
| 例句 | Brown was, among other things, part traditional southern gent, part bootstrapped American dreamer, part avariciously cold-blooded capitalist and part Afro-conscious black radical. James Brown – 10 of the best 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z As the film shows, they avariciously consume it whilst feeling rather guilty and self-conscious about it. Remembering the King of Soho 2013-04-23T01:22:51Z "Great Scot!" cried Clarence avariciously, "wish I could trade." The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z It was a tense moment; the Banjara, perched on the lower limb of a mhowa, was avariciously hoping the leopard would kill the whole pack, for at ten rupees a head they were better dead. The Three Sapphires 2011-02-07T03:00:24.770Z One should be allowed to keep one's bright metal—gold or dross, it mattered little; one should be allowed to keep it to play with, not looking into its quality avariciously. The Furnace Her eyes gleamed out at him expectantly, avariciously, with some suspicion, too. The Prisoner At this audacious proposal to raise their blood-wages exactly ten times, the eyes of the bravos glittered avariciously, and they drummed approval on the table with their fists. The Duke's Motto A Melodrama As he spoke, his little sparkling eyes were avariciously bent upon certain other objects he saw scintillating in the moonlight—bracelets, rings upon their fingers and in their ears. The Free Lances A Romance of the Mexican Valley Striving avariciously after all virtues, however incompatible the one with the other, they counterfeit vice and meanness, that, good men as they are, they may have abundance of contrition. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 "Not if there's a bundle of the stuff at the end of the trip, no," Hanlon grinned avariciously. Man of Many Minds The blacksmith's boy looked avariciously on travellers ever after, who might possess a dollar. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times Was the new Tom beginning so soon to grasp and reach out avariciously for the fruit of the old tree? The Quickening We are not the men lazily and avariciously to anchor our hopes on a pearl fishery; we rouse the natives to cultivate their salt fish and shark fisheries. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 337, November, 1843 So the doctor is obliged to impose upon the credulity of the avariciously innocent, and dilute the medicine. 'Doc.' Gordon He clutched it avariciously, looked at it as a miser looks at gold, and thrust it into his shirt bosom. Love of Life and Other Stories Eliakim took it, and his small, beadlike eyes sparkled avariciously as he recognized the diamond, for his experience was such that he could form a tolerably correct estimate of its value. Paul the Peddler, or the Fortunes of a Young Street Merchant "I wouldn't care much who got the honor, so long as I got first prize," said Jimmy, avariciously. The Radio Boys' First Wireless Or Winning the Ferberton Prize One day Tom was in the act of dosing the crack when his aunt's yellow cat came along, purring, eyeing the teaspoon avariciously, and begging for a taste. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Part 3. I dwelt avariciously upon more possessions: I thought with discontent of my poverty. Adventures in Contentment She received it very gratefully, of course, but not at all avariciously. Life of Venerable Sister Margaret Bourgeois His most sacred Highness," said the Princess Anna Comnena, "is so avariciously desirous to do whatever is good and gracious, that he leaves no room even for his nearest connexions to display generosity or munificence. Waverley Novels — Volume 12 Fifteen or twenty barques were moored along the shore, all seeking the best opportunity for the display of the worthless trinkets for which they had avariciously hoped to obtain a valuable cargo of furs. Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 01 We may here add, that it is the same thing for those who are too fond of it, and who avariciously keep it, or make it serve for the gratification of their passions. The Life and Legends of Saint Francis of Assisi "What for?" asked Gresham, looking at the money avariciously. Five Thousand an Hour : how Johnny Gamble won the heiress And he looked avariciously at the Prophet, who smiled at him reassuringly and drew forth a card case. The Prophet of Berkeley Square Their heads were bent forward, they were animated by a suppressed eagerness, their eyes flashed avariciously. South Sea Tales |
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