covets; coveted; coveting
covets; coveted; coveting
Learner's definition of COVET
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: to want (something that you do not have) very much渴望;觊觎;贪求 -
All his life he has coveted [=craved, desired] success.他一生都在渴望成功。
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a coveted prize梦寐以求的奖金
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His religion warns against coveting material goods.他的宗教信仰告诫他不要贪求物质财富。