covetous

 
['kʌvətəs]     ['kʌvətəs]    
  • adj. 貪婪的;貪心的;垂涎的
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covetous的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

詳盡釋義

adj. (形容詞)
  1. 垂涎的
  2. 貪圖的
  3. 渴望的
  4. <貶>貪婪的
  5. 貪求的
  6. 妄羨的
  7. 貪得無厭的
  8. 亂要的
  9. 貪心的
  10. 妄想佔有(別人東西)的

英英釋義

Adjective:
  1. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages;

    "he was never covetous before he met her"
    "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"
    "envious of their art collection"

  2. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;

    "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"
    "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"
    "a grasping old miser"
    "grasping commercialism"
    "greedy for money and power"
    "grew richer and greedier"
    "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"

covetous的用法和樣例:

例句

用作形容詞 (adj.)
  1. She shows a covetous look.
    她露出貪婪的表情。
  2. He was never covetous before he met her.
    在遇到她之前,他從不貪婪妄羨。
  3. You are so covetous, eating the food in the bowl and looking at the pot.
    你真貪心
  4. He is covetous of her high salary.
    他垂涎她的高薪。
  5. He was casting covetous eyes at the company.
    他對該公司垂涎三尺。

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