covetousness

• n. 贪婪；贪心；妄羡

Unbounded Covetousness规求无度

insatiable covetousness指求多而志在必得

Or Covetousness或贪婪

abstention from covetousness不贪欲

purify mind of covetousness彼于贪伺净除其心

Covetousness and cruelty destroy reputation饕戾败名

• On the otherhand,ifwecultivateasereneattitudeandthoughtsthatarefreefromcovetousnessandarefranklyhonestandhelpful,weshallcalloutthebestinother people.

  另一方面，如果我们培养出一种平静的态度和思想，这种思想是从贪婪中解放出来的，是很坦白地诚实和有用的，我们应该能够唤起其他人心里最好的思想。

• And hesaiduntothem,Takeheed, and beware ofcovetousness:foraman'slifeconsistethnot in the abundanceof the thingswhich he possesseth.

  于是对众人说，你们要谨慎自守，免去一切的贪心。因为人的生命，不在乎家道丰富。

• For the iniquityofhiscovetousnesswasIwroth,and smotehim:Ihid me, and was wroth, and hewent on frowardlyin the wayof his heart.

  因他贪婪的罪孽，我就发怒击打他。我向他掩面发怒，他却仍然随心背道。