covets

美 [?k?v?t] 　英 [?k?v?ts]

• v.想吃；貪求；想得到
• 網(wǎng)絡(luò)垂涎；覬覦；妄想

詞形變化

第三人稱單數(shù)：covets  現(xiàn)在分詞：coveting  過去分詞：coveted  

同義詞

英漢解釋

v.	1. 貪圖,覬覦,垂涎,想吃,羨慕 2. 妄想(別人東西),貪求 3. 盼望,渴望,想得到

英英解釋

v.	1. to have a strong desire to possess something that belongs to somebody else 2. to want to have something very much

例句

Observant players can sometimes get a good idea of the cards an opponent covets , but not always.

偶爾搶先拿取對(duì)手垂涎三尺的卡牌或許是打擊對(duì)手的一個(gè)好主意，但不總是這樣。

The Vatican covets inclusion on lists of jurisdictions deemed to be compliant with international money laundering norms.

梵蒂岡希望自己被列入遵守國際反洗錢規(guī)定的司法轄區(qū)名單。

China particularly covets a bilateral investment agreement that would ease the path for Chinese firms in the United States.

中國政府一直渴望同美國簽署一份雙邊投資協(xié)議，以此鋪平中國公司在美國經(jīng)營之路。

The package appears to dodge a thorny issue: The aides say the F-16 fighter jets that Taiwan covets are not likely to be included.

該方案似乎回避了棘手的問題：該助手說的F-16戰(zhàn)機(jī)，臺(tái)灣垂涎不太可能包括在內(nèi)。

Nigerian officials suggest CNOOC may emerge with only a fraction of the reserves it covets.

尼日利亞官員表示，中海油可能僅會(huì)得到其渴望得到的石油儲(chǔ)量的一部分。

The latter is favoured by the party's left, especially Mr Balls, who covets the shadow-chancellor role (see article).

而第二個(gè)方案是受到黨內(nèi)左派認(rèn)可的，尤其是覬覦影子內(nèi)閣大臣一職已久的Balls先生。

It is the kind of TV news coverage every president covets .

所有總統(tǒng)都垂涎這類電視新聞報(bào)導(dǎo)。

Because Mongolia's geographical position is strategical and important, Russia covets the Mongolian area for a long time.

由于蒙古的地理位置具有重要的戰(zhàn)略意義，俄國對(duì)蒙古地區(qū)覬覦已久。

On the acquisition front, the firm has long shunned megadeals, preferring to swallow smaller firms with technology and people it covets.

在并購方面，公司一直回避大宗交易，傾向于吞并有它想要的技術(shù)和人才的小公司。

Right, education, schoolbook -- this ability is another when astute Yamaxun covets big market.

沒錯(cuò)，教育、教科書——這才是精明的亞馬遜所覬覦的另一個(gè)大市場。

Washington covets good relations with both.

華盛頓期望同兩者都保持良好關(guān)系。

China, too, covets stability.

中國也覬覦穩(wěn)定。

But the real hope offered by its recent behaviour is that it also covets her sway over Myanmar's own people.

但其最近舉措背后的真實(shí)想法，卻是覬覦她在緬甸人民中巨大的威信。

Instead, China covets its traditional role at the center of Asia, entailing not only power, but also respect and responsibility.

中國熱烈渴望它作為亞洲中心的傳統(tǒng)角色，這不僅關(guān)乎實(shí)力，而且關(guān)乎獲得尊重和責(zé)任。

He resents the new prince and the cub's status as next in line to be king - a job he covets for himself.

他嫉恨新王子的誕生，因?yàn)?/c>這孩子將會(huì)繼承他垂涎已久的王位。