gluttony

词根词缀:

词根
glut= to devour 吞吃

glut v. 吞吃

glutton n. 饱食者

glutt〔= glut〕吞吃 + on 人 → 饱食者

gluttonous adj. 贪吃的,贪嘴的

glutton 饱食者 + ous 有…性质的,关于…的 → 贪吃的,贪嘴的

gluttony n. 暴食,贪食

glutton 饱食者 + y 表名词 → 暴食,贪食

数据来源:新东方英语词汇速记大全

相关例句:

More be kill by gluttony than by the sword.

死于暴食者多于死于剑下者。

Jogging becomes a sort of penance for our sins of gluttony, greed, and waste.

慢跑成了我们对自己的暴殄,贪婪,以及浪费的赎罪。

Like others I had believed that it was necessary to encourage a child by means of some exterior reward that would flatter his baser sentiments, such as gluttony, vanity, or self-love, in order to foster in him a spirit of work and peace.

象其他我所深信的一样,那些为了平复孩子情绪或鼓励孩子做事时,以外在奖励的方法鼓励孩子的做法只会培养孩子的不良习惯,譬如暴食,虚荣,或自恋。

It has the habits of migration and gluttony, frequently leading to a large-area outbreak.

东方粘虫具有迁飞性、暴食性等特点,容易暴发成灾。

Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases.

暴食是我们虚弱无助的根源,也是疾病滋生的源泉。

More are killed by gluttony than by the sword. A glutton derives sensual pleasures from eating.

死于暴食者多于死于剑下者。暴食者可从吃中得到感官上的愉悦。