coveting

英 [ˈkʌvətɪŋ] 美 [ˈkʌvətɪŋ]

v.  渴望; 贪求(尤指别人的东西); 觊觎
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  1. VERB 渴望;贪求;觊觎
    If you covet something, you strongly want to have it for yourself.
    1. She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense.
      她毫不隐讳地表示想得到他的工作，以至于他们之间说话都带着火药味。
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双语例句

  1. Be that as it may, coveting thy neighbours 'investment returns is not a substitute for a coherent strategy.
    不过，你不能因为羡慕邻居的投资收益，就放弃自己一贯的策略。
  2. Nearly all older trans men have experienced oppression, but they had the advantage of growing up in an era when coveting manhood was somewhat understandable and tomboyishness was at least forgiven.
    几乎所有年长的跨性男性都受到过歧视和压制。但是他们却有一项优势&在他们成长的年代里，女孩子渴望做男生情有可原，而假小子的行为也至少会被原谅。
  3. I propose issuing a time draft for 900, 000 US dollars coveting the value of the first partial shipment. Better delivery-Modular engineering speeds production.
    我建议开具价值90万美元的远期汇票，偿付第一批交货的货款。更快的交货期-模块式工程部件缩短了生产周期。
  4. Even though the barbarians may not necessarily intend to do us harm, yet in coveting profit to an extreme, they have no regard for injuring others.
    即使野蛮人可能没打算伤害我们，但在觊觎利润到一种极端，他们没有顾及伤害别人。
  5. But coveting what others have is displeasing to God and will make you a pouting, selfish person.
    但贪恋别人的东西是不讨神喜悦的，这表明你是一个自私的人。
  6. Try lust or coveting and you'll only hurt yourself, and probably one or two others.
    当犯了好色和觊觎罪时，你也只伤害了你自己和也许一个或者两个其他人。
  7. 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。
  8. 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。
  9. He has just come home at dawn, and gone upstairs to his chamber; locking himself in& as if anybody dreamt of coveting his company!
    天亮他才回家，就上楼到他的卧房里；把他自己锁在里头&倒像是会有人想要去陪他似的！
  10. We begin by coveting what we see every day.
    垂涎的开始是我们每天看见的东西。
  11. Contrast of these two techniques shows that the sample under coveting plate got a higher nodulatization grade, consequently, the enterprise can get more benefit.
    两种工艺对比，结果显示加盖板处理以后，球化级别得到了提高，从而使企业得到了良好经济效益。
  12. Rom.7:8 But sin, seizing the opportunity through the commandment, worked out in me coveting of every kind; for without the law sin is dead.
    罗七8然而罪藉著诫命得著机会，叫诸般的贪心在我里面发动，因为没有律法，罪是死的。
  13. 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。
  14. Main Idea: Sooner than stand by the pond coveting the fish, one should go home to weave a net.
    格言大意：站在深水池边上希望得到鱼，还不如回去赶快编织渔网。
  15. Agnes: By the way, I love your dress. I mean, I've been coveting it all day.
    顺便说一句，我喜欢你的裙子，我的意思是，我一整天都对它垂涎。
  16. 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。
  17. Instead of coveting gold and silver, modern mercantilist politicians talk of promoting employment.
    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。
  18. I suppose this was the ideal love Dickinson had been coveting for, who believed that if she had so exquisite and so romantic love, it was happy for her to die.
    我想这就是迪金森梦寐以求的理想爱情，能拥有这样美好而浪漫的相遇，死亡都是一件快活的事务。
  19. Now I realize that it is possible for the rich to sin by coveting the privileges of the poor.
    现在我认识到，由于羡慕穷人的特权，富人也可能犯罪。
  20. I am coveting her baby and Scarlett has been so good to me.
    思嘉一向待我这么好，我竟妄想要她的孩子。
  21. It has a practical meaning when the western media are coveting and challenging our media market.
    这在西方巨型媒介集团觊觎我国传媒市场、国内传媒业面临巨大挑战的背景下尤其具有现实意义。
  22. Study on Coveting of Rivers and Harness Planning of Taiyuan City
    太原市河道覆盖及整治规划研究
  23. It emphasizes on analyzing the whole process of Japan coveting, then penetrating and finally invading Ryukyu, making Ryukyu its vassal kingdom during Japan expanding its influence in 16th Century.
    着重分析了十六世纪日本势力扩张之时，对琉球的窥伺、渗透到发兵大举入侵直至琉球沦为其附庸的全过程。
  24. China economic development keeps high speed increase for more than 20 years which not only makes international status advanced but also coveting giant market for foreign manufacture because of self-construction demand.
    中国经济保持20多年来持续高速增长，不但国际地位有了很大的提升，更因为自身建设的需求使得中国成为全球制造商觊觎的大市场。
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