利欲熏心 meaning in English
be reckless with greed; avarice and lust becloud one's heart.; be blinded [dulled] by greed;be lured by profits; be obsessed with the desire for gain; be overcome by covetousness; be possessed with [by] a lust for gain; put profit above conscience; lustful desires becloud the heart.: 对那些利欲熏心的贪污盗窃分子, 一定要按照政策严肃处理。 those embezzlers and grafters who are reckless with greed must be dealt with seriously in accordance with the policy
Examples
- You think me a horribly sordid woman, don't you ?
你认为我是个利欲熏心的女人，对吧？ - In his "history of new york", irving pictured it as a region of unscrupulous yankee traders .
欧文在《纽约外史》里把它描写成利欲熏心的杨基商人群集之地。 - Because the world had got greedy
因为这世界变得越来越利欲熏心 - Monastery for punk - ass creeps
利欲熏心的废物修道士