英
['kʌvət]
美
['kʌvət]
- v. 觊觎;垂涎;贪图
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covet的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:
英英释义
Verb:
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wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person);
"She covets her sister's house"
covet的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词 (v.)
- Mr Appleby does not covet power.
艾波比先生不觊觎权力。 - We do not covet anything from any nation.
我们不觊觎任何国家的任何东西。 - We covet what we see every day.
我们垂涎每天看到的东西。 - Never covet what is not yours, for it is a sin to steal a pin.
不是自己的东西就不要妄想,即使是偷一根针也是一种罪过。 - 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。 - You shall not covet the neighbor's goods.
你不可贪恋邻舍的财物。
经典引文
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They covet subacid Liquors, and abhor fat and oily things.
出自: J. Arbuthnot -
Her mind..coveted to regain its serenity.
出自: F. Burney -
He did not covet small-bore social acceptance.
出自: D. Halberstam