covet
动词
['kʌvɪt]    ['kʌvət]

基本释义

v.垂涎,觊觎

近义词与反义词

近义词

词根词缀

前缀 co- 共同,一起
+
词根 vet 测试,检验
co- + vet = covet

网络释义

垂涎;贪求;觊觎

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例句


1、He coveted both power and money.
他贪求权力和金钱。

2、She couldn't help but covet her friend's new car.
她情不自禁地垂涎朋友的新车。
covet单词图解,单词释义场景配图

实用场景例句

商务邮件
Our company covets a partnership with the leading tech firm in the industry.
我们公司渴望与业内领先的科技公司建立合作关系。
学术写作
Historically, nations have often coveted the natural resources of their neighboring territories.
从历史上看,国家往往觊觎其邻近领土的自然资源。
旅游出行
Many tourists covet the luxury beachfront villas that overlook the ocean.
许多游客都垂涎那些俯瞰大海的豪华海滨别墅。
日常对话
I really covet my neighbor's new electric car.
我真的很觊觎我邻居的新电动车。
社交媒体
I totally covet her wardrobe; every outfit she posts is amazing!
我完全垂涎她的衣橱,她发的每套穿搭都太棒了!
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