英
['kʌvət]
美
['kʌvət]
- v. 覬覦；垂涎；貪圖
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covet的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：
英英釋義
Verb:
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wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person);
"She covets her sister's house"
covet的用法和樣例：
例句
用作動詞 (v.)
- Mr Appleby does not covet power.
艾波比先生不覬覦權力。 - We do not covet anything from any nation.
我們不覬覦任何國家的任何東西。 - We covet what we see every day.
我們垂涎每天看到的東西。 - Never covet what is not yours, for it is a sin to steal a pin.
不是自己的東西就不要妄想，即使是偷一根針也是一種罪過。 - He thinks it's a sin to covet other's properties.
他認為貪圖他人的財物是有罪的。 - You shall not covet the neighbor's goods.
你不可貪戀鄰舍的財物。
經典引文
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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
