rapacity

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In much of Western Europe, he is remembered as the epitome of cruelty and rapacity .
在許多西歐國家，他是殘暴和貪婪的象征。
The danger is that Chinese rapacity plus African leaders' greed equals the snuffing out of all hope.
危險的是，中國的掠奪加上非洲領(lǐng)袖的貪婪熄滅了所有希望。
Because of the rapacity of America’s lawyers, the fear of lawsuits encourages doctors to practise “defensive” medicine, again driving up costs.
還因爲(wèi)美國律師的貪婪，對訴訟的害怕使得毉生進行“防禦性”治療，這再次拉高了費用。

Instead, the families' objections have more to do with Mr Murdoch's perceived populism, editorial meddling and rapacity.
ECONOMIST: Media deals
One day Hirohito's armies were rampaging through China, Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines, leaving a trail of unspeakable cruelty and rapacity.
ECONOMIST: Japanese history
Griffith shows a city in which the largely law-abiding citizens are in cahoots with their outlaw neighbors—and alcohol, violence, and rapacity are the social glue.
NEWYORKER: The Musketeers of Pig Alley