coveted
英 [ˈkʌvətɪd]
美 [ˈkʌvətɪd]
adj. 人人向往的
v. 渴望; 贪求(尤指别人的东西); 觊觎
covet的过去分词和过去式
Collins.1 / BNC.18778 / COCA.12278
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 人人向往的
You usecovetedto describe something that very many people would like to have.- Allan Little from Radio 4 took the coveted title of reporter of the year.
第四广播台的艾伦·利特尔获得了人人梦寐以求的年度记者称号。 - ...one of sport's most coveted trophies.
体育界最令人垂涎的一个奖杯 - ...a supply of highly coveted hard currency.
大受追捧的强势货币的供应
- Allan Little from Radio 4 took the coveted title of reporter of the year.
英英释义
adj
- greatly desired
双语例句
- He all but coveted the pleasant drawing-room.
他几乎渴望那种舒适的客厅。 - I have coveted no man's silver, or gold, or apparel.
我未曾贪图一个人的金，银，衣服。 - 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。 - It was one of the ancient world's most coveted and secretive icons.
在这个古老的世界中，它们是最令人垂涎，也是最神秘的标记。 - We have coveted our neighbor's possessions and called it ambition.
我们贪图邻居的产业称之为雄心。 - For the1948-1949 theatrical season Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman was granted the coveted Pulitzer Prize.
阿瑟·密勒的《推销员之死》获得了众人垂涎已久的1948-1948年度的普利策奖。 - The one on one with the boss is among a veep's most coveted perks.
能与老板单独相处是副总统职位最让人羡慕的特权。 - And what about when you try and try but you just don't have that coveted green thumb?
当你试了一遍又一遍就是得不到你想要的那种园艺技能怎么办？ - But only a few will possess the coveted prizes.
当然只有少部分人能够拥有这些梦寐以求的奖品。 - It is coveted by collectors.
它被收藏家们所垂涎。