wanting very much to buy or get new possessions 渴求获取财物的；贪婪的 the post-war acquisitive society 战后贪婪的社会 It is an acquisitive company looking for ways to expand. 那是一家充满野心寻求扩张的公司。
Word Originmid 19th cent.: from French acquisitif, -ive, from late Latin acquisitivus. from Latin acquisit- ‘acquired’, from the verb acquirere ‘get in addition’, from ad- ‘to’ + quaerere ‘seek’. The English spelling was modified (c.1600) by association with the Latin word.
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acquisitive adj.
⇨ greedy
acquisitive
Selfish, greedy and not generous: selfish, greedy, cynical...
Greed and greediness: greed, avarice, gluttony...
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