coveted

英[\'kʌvitid]
美[]

基本释义

adj.
令人垂涎的; 垂涎的,梦寐以求的
v.
贪求,觊觎(covet的过去分词); 垂涎; 贪图

实用例句

She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense.

她毫不隐讳地表示想得到他的工作,以至于他们之间说话都带着火药味。

柯林斯例句

He had long coveted the chance to work with a famous musician.

他一直渴望有机会与著名音乐家一起工作。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Ther other boys coveted his new bat.

其他的男孩都想得到他的新球棒.

《简明英汉词典》

It is coveted by collectors.

它被收藏家们所垂涎.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

We managed to run the coveted pennies and halfpennies to earth.

我们东翻西找,好不容易找到几枚一便士和半便士的硬币.

辞典例句

China is an attractive piece of meat coveted by all.

中国是一块肥肉,谁都想吃.

辞典例句

He coveted an opportunity of talking to the stranger.

他盼望着能和怪客交谈一次.

辞典例句

He won the coveted position.

他得到了人人都向往的职位.

辞典例句

He all but coveted the pleasant drawing - room.

他几乎渴望那种舒适的客厅.

辞典例句

He has coveted after the chairmanship for years.

他觊觎议长职位好几年了.

辞典例句

It'seemed that his route to the coveted island was not to be an epicurean one.

看起来,靠大吃一通走向垂涎三尺的岛上,这办法是行不通了.

英汉文学 - 欧亨利

She needn't have been uneasy on that account, for I never coveted anything that is yours.

她用不着因此担心, 因为我从来不垂涎你所有的东西.

辞典例句

He has coveted this treasure chest for a long time.

他对这箱子财宝早已垂涎三尺了.

互联网

This week the huge euro - zone bail - out fund won a much - coveted AAA rating.

本周,庞大的欧元区 纾 困基金赢得了备受觊觎的AAA评级.

互联网

By demonstrating it, they lengthened the odds of gaining the coveted interview.

通过展示承诺, 他们加大了获得诱人面试机会的概率.

互联网

真题例句

The treaty banning mining here, shielding coveted reserves of iron ore, coal and chromium, comes up for review in 2048.

2016年12月六级真题(第三套)阅读 Section B

英英释义

Adjective
  • 1. greatly desired