gluttony

英 [ˈɡlʌtəni]

美 [ˈɡlʌtəni]

n.  暴食; 暴饮; 贪食

医学

BNC.33901 / COCA.25687

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 贪吃；暴食
  Gluttonyis the act or habit of eating too much and being greedy.
  1. Gluttony is a deadly sin.
     暴饮暴食是七宗罪之一。

英英释义

noun

• eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)
  Synonym:overeatinggula
• habitual eating to excess

双语例句

• Festivals that promoted gluttony and drunkenness were against the righteous Christian ethics, including Christmas.
  任何会引起暴饮暴食的节日都是违背基督教的道德观的，包括圣诞节。
• They look like figures representing gluttony in a medieval morality play.
  它们看上去像中世纪道德剧中代表暴饮的形象。
• PS: supposedly, some pictures should be attached, but forgive me for my gluttony while forgetting about it!
  本应该有照片佐证的，但是，实在贪吃，就把这事忘了，见谅见谅！
• The Revolutionary Army and the Trap of the Forest of Gluttony!
  伙伴的行踪革命军和暴食之森的陷阱！
• Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases.
  暴食是我们虚弱无助的根源，也是疾病滋生的源泉。
• Gluttony is not a secret vice.
  暴饮暴食不是秘密的恶习。
• Jogging becomes a sort of penance for our sins of gluttony, greed, and waste.
  慢跑成了我们对自己的暴殄，贪婪，以及浪费的赎罪。
• The Roman Catholic Church calls the following deadly sins: murder, lust, covetousness, gluttony, pride, envy and idleness.
  罗马天主教会将下列行为称为无赦之罪：谋杀、纵欲、贪婪、贪食、骄傲、嫉妒与懒惰。
• It has the habits of migration and gluttony, frequently leading to a large-area outbreak.
  东方粘虫具有迁飞性、暴食性等特点，容易暴发成灾。
• Nearly half of those surveyed admitted to breaking the ban on eating mince pies on Christmas day, which dates back to the17th century and was originally designed to outlaw gluttony during the rule of the Puritan Oliver crowmell.
  近一半的受访者坦称，他们因为在圣诞节吃肉饼而“违反了法律”。“不得在圣诞节吃肉饼”的法律规定起源于17世纪，当时英国的统治者奥立弗？克劳威尔是个清教徒。