covets是什么意思_covets英文意思_翻译_例句

英

['kʌvət]

美

['kʌvət]

v.觊觎；垂涎；贪图

形容词:

covetable

副词:

covetingly

名词:

coveter

过去式:

coveted

过去分词:

coveted

现在分词:

coveting

第三人称单数:

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covet的英文翻译是什么意思，意思释义：

英英释义

Verb:wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person);

"She covets her sister's house"

covet的用法和例句：

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

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

covet的相关资料：

近反义词

【近义词】crave
渴望desire
渴望want
要hanker
向往long for
渴望wish for
希望得到yearn for
渴望lust
贪欲envy
羡慕languish
衰弱无力ambition
雄心pine
松树

临近单词

cow
covert
Covetti
covetous
covetable
covetously
covet fame
covetous of
covetousness
covet a jewel
Coveting space
coveting parts