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cov·et·er 英'kʌvət美'kʌvət
基本英英近义反义例句
v.觊觎⁵³;垂涎³¹;贪图¹⁶形容词covetable副词covetingly名词coveter过去分词coveted现在分词coveting三单covets
Verb:
wish, long, or crave for something, especially the property of another person;She covets her sister's house 近义词 want要lust贪欲envy羡慕pine松树crave渴望desire渴望hanker向往long for渴望ambition雄心yearn for渴望wish for希望得到languish衰弱无力
动词87%,名词13%
We covet what we see every day.我们垂涎每天看到的东西。
He thinks it's a sin to covet other's properties.他认为贪图他人的财物是有罪的。 |