流逝汉英词典

covet

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 ['kʌvit'kʌvɪt]
  • 美式音标 [ˈkʌv.ət]
  • 国际音标 ['kʌvit]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • vt.& vi.贪求，觊觎
  • adj.值得渴望的

词根记忆

  • covert去掉一个r变成covet，由秘密变成公开的贪求

同根派生

     

英汉例句

  • It's a sin to covet.
    贪得无厌是一种罪恶.
  • Covet not a gold - threaded robe. Cherish only your young days !
    劝君莫惜金缕衣,劝 君惜 取少年时.
  • Many large companies covet these low - cost acquisition of troubled small companies.
    许多大公司都觊觎低价收购这些陷入困境的小公司.
  • It's a sin to covet.
    贪得无厌是一种罪恶.
  • We do not covet anything from any nation.
    我们不觊觎任何国家的任何东西.

词组短语

    短语

  • Covet Fashion 梦想时尚
  • to covet 眼红
  • C covet 贪图
  • covet slobber 垂涎
  • covet money 贪财

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • to want to have something very much, especially something that belongs to someone else

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you covet something, you strongly want to have it for yourself.