| 词汇 | covetous |
| 释义 | covetous 1 ENTRIES FOUND: covetous (adjective) covetous /ˈkʌvətəs/ adjective covetous /ˈkʌvətəs/ adjective Learner's definition of COVETOUS [more covetous; most covetous] formal : feeling or showing a very strong desire for something that you do not have and especially for something that belongs to someone else（尤指对他人的东西）贪求的，羡慕的，垂涎的 The expensive car drew many covetous looks.这辆昂贵的汽车吸引了许多贪婪的目光。 They were covetous of his success. [=they envied his success]他们羡慕他的成功。 — covetously adverb They eyed her jewelry covetously.他们羡慕地盯着她的首饰。 — covetousness noun [noncount] |
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