covet是什么意思
2023-12-05 14:00:16
covet
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:covets
近义词:crave,desire,want,hanker,longfor,wishfor,yearnfor,lust,envy,languish,ambition,pine,
英英释义
Verb
- wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person);
"She covets her sisters house"
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 its a sin to covet others properties.他认为贪图他人的财物是有罪的。
- You shall not covet the neighbors goods.你不可贪恋邻舍的财物。