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
- 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。 - He all but coveted the pleasant drawing-room.
他几乎渴望那种舒适的客厅。 - The stronger neighbouring countries always have coveted this town.
周边国家中较强大一些的一直觊觎这个城镇。 - This is a limitless opportunity to grow into two of Asia's most coveted markets!
在亚洲两大最梦寐以求的市场成长将充满无限的机会。 - It's her looks and clothes, more than her acting talent, that got her the coveted spot.
这是她的容貌和服装，比她的表演才华更是让她梦寐以求的地方。 - It is coveted by collectors.
它被收藏家们所垂涎。 - Titan Arum is coveted by collectors and plant enthusiasts around the world because of its strange blooming patterns.
泰坦魔芋的开花方式很奇特，因而世界各地的收藏家和植物爱好者都渴望收藏这种植物。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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？