covetous

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近义词 avid,insatiable,greedy,desirous,jealous,commercial,acquisitive

covetous词义

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adj. 贪婪的;贪求的;渴望的

词态变化

名词: covetousness;

中文词源

covetous 贪求的

来自cover, 贪求。


covetous双语例句

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1. Even here a red Lamborghini Diablo sports car attracts covetous stares.
即便在这儿,兰博基尼的红色迪亚博罗跑车也会招来垂涎的目光。

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2. A poor man wants some things , a covetous man all things.
穷人需求不多,财迷想要一切.

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3. She is envious of Jane's good looks and covetous of her car.
她既忌妒简的美貌又垂涎她的汽车.

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4. A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.
贪婪之徒,与世无益,尤害自身.

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5. He raised his head, with a look of unrestrained greed in his covetous eyes.
他抬起头来, 一对贪婪的眼光露出馋涎欲滴的神情.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

covetous英文词源

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covetous (adj.)
mid-13c., from Old French coveitos (12c., Modern French convoiteux) "desirous, covetous," from Vulgar Latin *cupiditosus, from Latin cupiditas (see covet). Related: Covetously; covetousness.

covetous实用场景例句

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Even here a red Lamborghini Diablo sports car attracts covetous stares.
即便在这儿,兰博基尼的红色迪亚博罗跑车也会招来垂涎的目光。

柯林斯例句

A poor man wants some things , a covetous man all things.
穷人需求不多,财迷想要一切.

《简明英汉词典》

She is envious of Jane's good looks and covetous of her car.
她既忌妒简的美貌又垂涎她的汽车.

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A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.
贪婪之徒,与世无益,尤害自身.

《简明英汉词典》

He raised his head, with a look of unrestrained greed in his covetous eyes.
他抬起头来, 一对贪婪的眼光露出馋涎欲滴的神情.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The guy is covetous of power.
那家伙很贪权.

辞典例句

They were opionative, peevish, covetous, porase, vain, talkative.
他们固执 、 暴躁 、 贪婪 、 乖僻 、 虚荣, 多嘴.

辞典例句

He was casting covetous eyes at the company.
他对该公司垂涎三尺.

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Therefore there was great enmity between this covetous Jew and the generous merchant Antonio.
因此,这个贪婪的犹太人就跟慷慨的商人安东尼奥结下了很深的仇恨.

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She owns a house at the seaside . Covetous of learning.
她在海滨拥有自己的房子.

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When Mary anointed the Saviour's feet, Judas manifested his covetous disposition.
及至马利亚用香膏抹救主的脚时, 犹大才显出他贪婪的性情来.

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As the saying goes, A covetous man is ever in want.
俗云: “贪婪的人永远想要更多. ”

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He cast a covetous eye at the that small fortune.
他对那份小小家产垂涎三尺.

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A covetous man do nothing well till he dies.
贪婪终生,一事无成.

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The two boxers cast covetous eyes on each other.
两位拳击手虎视耽耽地对视着.

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