covet
音标['kʌvit]
汉语翻译
vt. 妄想, 垂涎
vi. 妄想, 垂涎
vi. 妄想, 垂涎
词型变化
副词:covetingly 名词:coveter 动词过去式:coveted 过去分词:coveted 现在分词:coveting 第三人称单数:covets 形容词:covetable
英语解释
动词 covet:
- wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)
例句
- The Asian peoples covet the right to shape their own free destiny.亚洲人民渴望开创自己的自由生活的现实，这十分重要。
- All covet, all lose.贪多损失大。
- Never covet wealth and power.切勿贪图财富和权力。
- 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。
详细解释
cov.et
v.（动词）cov.et.ed,cov.et.ing,cov.ets v.tr.（及物动词）To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another`s).See Synonyms at envy 非分地妄想（别人的所有物）参见 envyTo wish for longingly.See Synonyms at desire 热烈地渴望参见 desirev.intr.（不及物动词）To feel immoderate desire for that which is another`s.过分地妄想别人的所有物
来源：Middle English coveiten 中古英语 coveiten from Old French coveitier 源自 古法语 coveitier from covitie [desire] 源自 covitie [渴求] from Latin cupidit3s 源自 拉丁语 cupidit3s from Latin cupidus [desirous] 源自 拉丁语 cupidus [渴求的] from cupere [to desire] 源自 cupere [渴求]
【引伸】
cov.etable
adj.（形容词）cov.eter
n.（名词）cov.etingly
adv.（副词）
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