Their motive, therefore, was not mere acquisitiveness.

因此，他们的动机就不仅仅是对物质的占有欲。

In old age, he should abstain from acquisitiveness.

年老时血气衰弱，要警戒，不可贪得无厌。

Acquisitiveness is a very strange thing, even someone says your name I will be unhappy.

占有欲是很奇怪的东西，连别人提到你的名字我都会不开心。

Show some acquisitiveness appropriately, is also a kind of natural, healthy way of courtship.

适当地表露一些占有欲，也是一种自然、健康的求爱方式。——凯丝勒。

The world would be a happier place than it is if acquisitiveness were always stronger than rivalry.

如果占有欲总是强于竞争欲的话，世界将是一个比现在更快乐的地方。