covet

'kʌvit

GRE

v. wish, long, or crave for (something, especially the property of another person)

v. 妄想, 垂涎

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BNC 频率

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使用频率

covet 由前缀 co-（共同）和词根 vet（强烈想要）组成，表示对某物的强烈渴望或贪求。

例句

1. She covets her neighbor's beautiful garden.

她羡慕邻居美丽的花园。

2. Many people covet fame and fortune.

许多人渴望名利。

3. He always covets the latest technology gadgets.

他总是渴望最新的科技产品。