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covet

美 [ˈkʌvət]英 [ˈkʌvət]
  • vt.垂涎;觊觎;渴望;贪求(尤指别人的东西)

过去式: coveted 现在分词: coveting 过去分词: coveted 第三人称单数: covets

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verb

VN渴望;贪求(尤指别人的东西);觊觎
to want sth very much, especially sth that belongs to sb else

He had long coveted the chance to work with a famous musician.

他一直渴望有机会与著名音乐家一起工作。

They are this year's winners of the coveted trophy (= that everyone would like to win) .

他们获得了本年度人人觊觎的大奖。

covet

频次

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    VERB 渴望;贪求;觊觎
    If you covet something, you strongly want to have it for yourself.

    She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense.

    她毫不隐讳地表示想得到他的工作,以至于他们之间说话都带着火药味。

verb

1
wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)
She covets her sister's house

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  1. More than a few must now covet a safer life in London .

    一定有许多人对伦敦较为“安全”的生活垂涎不已。

  2. To tell you the truth , Lily , I covet you a long time .

    说句老实话,莉莉,我对你垂涎已久啦。

  3. He had long coveted the chance to work with a famous musician .

    他一直渴望有机会与著名音乐家一起工作。

  4. They are this year 's winners of the coveted trophy .

    他们获得了本年度人人觊觎的大奖。

  5. Allan Little from Radio 4 took the coveted title of reporter of the year .

    第四广播台的艾伦·利特尔获得了人人梦寐以求的年度记者称号。

  6. She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense .

    她毫不隐讳地表示想得到他的工作,以至于他们之间说话都带着火药味。

  7. It is coveted by collectors .

    它被收藏家们所垂涎。

  8. The treaty banning mining here , shielding coveted reserves of iron ore , coal and chromium , comes up for review in 2048 .

    禁止在这采矿,保护着令人垂涎的铁矿石、煤炭以及铬储量的协议将于2048年到期。

  9. Many large companies covet these low-cost acquisition of troubled small companies .

    许多大公司都觊觎低价收购这些陷入困境的小公司。

  10. We coveting what we see every day .

    之所以如此,是因为我们垂涎每日所见的一些东西

  11. Ther other boys coveted his new bat .

    其他的男孩都想得到他的新球棒

  12. She covets her sister 's house .

    她对她姐姐的房子垂涎三尺

  13. The diver won the coveted medal at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games to become the youngest individual Olympic gold medalist .

    这位跳水运动员在1936年柏林奥运会上获得金牌,成为最年轻的奥运会个人冠军得主。

  14. Teaching in a foreign country has become a coveted opportunity among Chinese teachers .

    中国教师渴望能得到在国外教学的机会。

  15. Such an activity would be thought to be coveted by cancer cells .

    这种作用对于癌症细胞生长来说求之不得。

  16. It was the approval rate that any government would covet .

    这是任何一个政府都渴望的支持率。

  17. Of all human characteristics , it seems to be the one most coveted .

    在人类的所有特性之中,这似乎是最令人垂涎的。

  18. Of the supreme satisfaction of finally obtaining something long coveted .

    是否没能去体验那种得到了盼望许久的东西时的极大满足。

  19. Unlike coveted data scientists , compute power is actually getting cheaper .

    数据科学家都是抢手的香饽饽,但不同的是,计算能力的成本事实上正在降低。

  20. We begin by coveting what we see every day .

    垂涎的开始是我们每天看见的东西。

  21. Chinese offshore capital coveted real estate trust funds : the wolf really came ?

    境外资本觊觎中国房地产信托基金:狼真来了?

  22. Here , everyday objects are transformed into much coveted works of art .

    在这里,日常用品都变成令人垂涎的艺术作品。

  23. Study on Coveting of Rivers and Harness Planning of Taiyuan City

    太原市河道覆盖及整治规划研究

  24. Mr Mo is the first Chinese citizen to win the coveted prize .

    莫言是第一位赢得这个梦寐以求奖项的中国公民。

  25. Chinese tourists know they are more coveted for their money than loved in Europe .

    中国游客们知道自己喜欢钱多过喜欢欧洲。

  26. How do we first start to covet ?

    我们怎样才会开始贪心?

  27. Online gaming is another area both AOL and Microsoft covet .

    在线游戏是AOL和微软垂涎三尺的另一个领域。

  28. It is the most coveted body part , the symbol of sexuality .

    这是最垂涎的正文部分的象征性行为。

  29. It has a practical meaning when the western media are coveting and challenging our media market .

    这在西方巨型媒介集团觊觎我国传媒市场、国内传媒业面临巨大挑战的背景下尤其具有现实意义。

  30. Native Mandarin speakers will be highly coveted for all asset classes .

    各种机构都会对中文母语的人才垂涎三尺。