MAMMON - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
mammon (noun)
/ˈmæmən/
Giải nghĩa:
Wealth seen as an object of worship and greedy pursuit.
Ví dụ:
Some people devote their lives to the pursuit of mammon, neglecting their families and health.
mammon (noun)
/ˈmæmən/
Giải nghĩa:
In the Bible, 'mammon' is often personified as a false god, or evil influence, that causes people to become overly attached to wealth.
Ví dụ:
In the Gospel according to Matthew, Jesus says 'No one can serve two masters. You cannot serve both God and Mammon.'
Cách sử dụng
The word 'mammon' is used to refer to material wealth or possessions that people value or prioritize above everything else, often to the point of obsession. It can be used in a religious context as it is also mentioned in the Bible as a false god representing money and riches. The word can be used in a sentence like, "He was so obsessed with mammon that he lost sight of the real importance of life."
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