| 单词 | acquisitive |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [ə'kwizitiv] |
| 解释 | a.渴望得到的，贪婪的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj.贪得的，物欲重 的(eager to acquire; grasping; greedy ) 【记】 ac+quisit(得到)+ive →一再想得到→贪婪 的； 【同】 同根词：requisite( 必需品), prerequisite(先决条 件) |
| 字源 | acquisitive (adj.) 1630s, "owned through acquisition," from Latin acquisit-, past participle stem of acquirere (see acquisition) + -ive. Meaning "given to acquisition, avaricious" is from 1826 (implied in acquisitiveness). Related: Acquisitively (1590s). |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 贪得的, 物欲重的 (特征: 有强烈的占有欲) = grasping = greedy 【例】an acquisitive mind 好学心 be acquisitive of (迫切地)想获得 【记】源于acquire(vt 获得, 学到), ive用在人身上的特征, 表示一个人过分的作某事 = 过分的想获得 = 贪得无厌的 【参】requisite(n 必需品); prerequisite(n 先决条件) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】总想acquisition |
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