covet
英 /'kʌvit/
中文释义
v.贪求，妄想
v. to desire something belonging to another.
常用搭配
- covet wealth觊觎财富
- covet power贪求权力
- covet someone's success艳羡他人成功
例句
- He had always coveted his neighbour's sports car.他一直觊觎邻居那辆跑车。
- Several firms coveted the contract the city put out to tender.好几家公司都觊觎市政府招标的这份合同。