Rapacity

(n.) The quality of being rapacious; rapaciousness; ravenousness; as, the rapacity of pirates; the rapacity of wolves.

(n.) The act or practice of extorting or exacting by oppressive injustice; exorbitant greediness of gain.

比利编辑

• Tell him that we yield to his rapacity, as in similar circumstances we should do to that of a literal robber. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• Of all the deities worshipped in the temple, the moon-god alone escaped the rapacity of the conquering Mohammedans. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.

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