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Meaning of 饕餮之徒

Lookup via: Pinyin | Radicals
饕 tāo 餮 tiè 之 zhī 徒 tú
glutton; gourmand; by extension, person who is greedy for power, money, sex etc
Related Words
Antonyms: 狷介之士
Example Sentences
1
对于我这样的
“
饕餮之徒
”
来说
,
简单生活大概永远是个梦想
。
For a "greedy" person like me, simple life may be always a dream that cannot be realized.
2
喂养心灵当如饕餮之徒
,
又如贪婪之人
,
他们的注意力总在未得之物上面
。
In feeding the mind we ought to imitate gluttons and the covetous, who always fix their attention on what is still left.