cupidity
cupidity
意味(日本語)
貪欲、強欲、色欲
語源
- cup- : L.cupere = to desire(欲する)
意味(英語)
- (noun) Excessive desire, especially for wealth; covetousness or avarice.
例文
- When the object is absent, or, like God, not as present as it may become, the tending, advancing, aspiring movement is called a love of desire, that is, the cupidity of what we have not but hope to have.

語源が同じ単語を一緒に覚えよう
concupiscent
concupiscent
強欲な、好色の、色欲の
語源
- cup- : L.cupere = to desire(欲する)
covet
covet
(他人のものを不当に)ひどくほしがる、切望する ◇L.cupiditas(=貪欲)
語源
- cup- : L.cupere = to desire(欲する)
Cupid
Cupid
(ロ神)キューピッド、愛の使者
語源
- cup- : L.cupere = to desire(欲する)