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他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。用英语怎么说？

他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。

They were grasping and manipulative.

相关词汇
they were grasping and manipulative

they

pron. 他/她/它们，人们，大家，政府，当局，她们；
例句
The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。

were

be的过去时复数和第二人称单数形式，有时代替 was,用于条件从句、动词 wish 之后等；
例句
Shops, houses, and vehicles were set ablaze.
店铺、房子和车辆全都陷于火海。

grasping

adj. <贬>（尤指对钱）贪心的，贪婪的；v. 抓住( grasp的现在分词 )，了解，急忙抓住，急切（或贪婪）地抓住；
例句
Young children have difficulty grasping the finality of death...
小孩子很难理解死亡的不可改变性。

and

conj. 和，与，而且，于是，然后，因此；
例句
I spend a lot on expensive jewelry and clothing...
我花很多钱购买昂贵的首饰和衣服。

manipulative

adj. 巧妙处理的，操作的，用手处理的，管理的；
例句
The worker was promoted despite aggressive and manipulative behaviour.
这个工人尽管盛气凌人，工于心计，却受到了提拔。
热门例句
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
He would be able to flash a roll of greenbacks too some day.
真的,他要在这些要人名流现在吃饭的地方吃饭.
I am a dark, self - destructive, happiness - doubting, unforgivable man.
我是个阴郁, 自我 毁灭, 怀疑快乐, 不可饶恕的人.
He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro.
他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。
All the antiques have been authenticated and recorded.
所有的古董都已经过鉴别并进行记录。
You're joking. Are you serious?...
你准是在开玩笑。你是认真的吗？
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The basketball nets hung down from the ceiling at either end of the gymnasium...
篮筐分别从体育馆两头的天花板上悬吊下来。
The measures include tight control of media coverage...
那些措施包括对媒体报道的严格管制。
France Telecom is a textbook model of what can be achieved by a state-owned company.
法国电信是国有公司成功的典范。
Because Mother is afraid we'll get lost, we aren't allowed to wander far...
妈妈生怕我们迷路，不准我们走远。
Skin, bone and flake the fish.
去鱼皮、鱼骨，再把鱼肉片成薄片。
He has illustrated the book with black-and-white photographs.
他为那本书配了一些黑白照片插图。
People used to come and visit him every day...
人们过去每天都来拜访他。
He returned from a lunchtime drinking session with his business cronies.
中午跟那帮生意上的朋友喝完酒后，他回来了。
The judge could have decided either way.
两种结果法官怎样判都有可能。
'He speaks well of you.' — 'I'm glad to hear that.'...
“他对你评价很高。”——“真高兴听到这个。”