音标:['kʌvitәs] ;
a. 贪婪的, 妄想的
s. showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages

考试类型:[托福]
词性分布:
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covetous的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. She shows a covetous look.她露出贪婪的表情。
  2. He was never covetous before he met her.在遇到她之前,他从不贪婪妄羡。
  3. You are so covetous, eating the food in the bowl and looking at the pot.你真贪心
  4. He is covetous of her high salary.他垂涎她的高薪。
  5. He was casting covetous eyes at the company.他对该公司垂涎三尺。

词汇搭配

  • covetous of贪婪的
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