gluttonous

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈɡlʌt(ə)nəs/    美 /ˈɡlʌt(ə)nəs/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Given to excessive eating; prone to overeating.
    — Behold a man gluttonous, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners.
  2. Greedy.
    — Then they could smile and fawn upon his debts, / And take down the interest into their gluttonous maws.

词形变化

more gluttonous comparative most gluttonous superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
gluttonousness overgluttonous ungluttonous
相关词
glutton gluttonously gluttony

词源

From Middle English glotenose, glotenouse, glotonos, glotonous, glotounius, glotynous, from Middle French glotonos; equivalent to glutton + -ous.
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