Coveting

v.贪求

常用释义

词性释义

v.贪求,觊觎:强烈地渴望得到(尤指属于他人的东西)。
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现在我认识到,由于羡慕穷人的特权,富人也可能犯罪。
In his new book, Falling Behind, he points out that it's not just a case of enviously coveting as good a car as your neighbour's.
他在自己的新书《落后》(FallingBehind)中指出,这不仅仅是以羡慕的心情、渴望拥有一辆与邻居一样好的汽车的问题。
come , barrois , " said the young girl , " take some of this lemonade ; i see you are coveting a good draught of it .
“来,巴罗斯,”那位年轻女郎说,“喝点儿柠檬水吧,我看你很想痛饮一番呢。”
They chose the parts of the coveting that appeared to cause the strongest reaction in the body's defence system against the disease.
他们选择似乎在人体抵御疾病系统中引起最强烈反应的外层部分。
Now he was a goodlooking man, and his wife felt sure the "gentry" were coveting him.
鉴于他相貌英俊,奥姆斯比太太相信“上等人”正觊觎着他。
Coveting the China trade, the American Secretary of State circulated his "Open Door Notes" to the great powers.
由于垂涎于与中国的贸易,美国的国务卿开始散播他的“门户开放”政策作为于其他殖民势力对抗的手段。
FOR those rich McCain and Obama supporters coveting ambassadorships next year, Winfield House is definitely the place to be.
对那些支持麦凯恩和奥巴马,渴望在来年出任大使一职的富豪们来说,温菲尔德官邸绝对是他们的理想之所。
I've been coveting it all day.
我已经垂涎了一天了。
它是指没有犯罪(不,我并不是指没有犯奸淫罪,或者没有垂涎邻居的宝马汽车)。
An orchid, some raw cookie dough, a perfume I had been coveting. At the end he was waiting for me.
兰花,刚出炉的曲奇饼,还有我渴望已久的香水,而他则在最后一条线索之后等着我。
Juve have been coveting Slovak sensation Hamsik since he started mesmerising Serie A audiences at the start of last season.
自从上个赛季征服意甲观众之后,尤文图斯就已经对斯洛伐克新星哈姆西克垂涎三尺了。
她在外面对他投怀送抱呢。自从他搬进来,她就一直垂涎于他。
这时购房者切不可贪图小利,一定要仔细查看这些物品是否能用,再考虑购买与否。
No possessions are allowed. Therefore, no ownership squabbles and less chance for greed and coveting.
个人财务是不允许的,因此没有了拥有,贪婪和渴求的可能性少了。
They also include refraining from stealing, telling lies, and coveting things that belong to others.
另外一个是不要偷,还有不能说妄语,不要贪别人的东西。
现代重商主义政治家不再觊觎黄金和白银,而是谈论促进就业的问题。
That is one less reason to feel guilty about coveting that shiny new mobile phone.
这就让人们在垂涎一部崭新的手机时,内疚感会减少一些。
Now might be your chance to buy that portion of a Greek island you have been coveting.
现在,你也有机会在希腊买到一块垂涎已久土地。
Compare the present occasion with such an affliction as that, and be thankful for the friends you have, instead of coveting more.
把现在的情况和这么一种苦恼比较一下,你就该感谢你已经有了朋友,不要再贪多啦。
In fact, and it is normal, that every person has a thought of coveting little advantages in order to pay less but get more.
其实每个人的心里都有一点爱贪小便宜的观念,这也是很正常的,为的是不让自己花费太多而得到更多的利益。