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adj. 贪婪的；贪求的；渴望的
adj.
贪婪的，垂涎的；狼贪虎视；爱财；馋
英英释义
covetous[ 'kʌvitəs ]
adj.
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
"he was never covetous before he met her"; "jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions"
同义词：enviousjealous
immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
"casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"
同义词：avariciousgrabbygraspinggreedyprehensile
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
She shows a covetous look.
她露出贪婪的表情。
He was never covetous before he met her.
在遇到她之前，他从不贪婪妄羡。
You are so covetous, eating the food in the bowl and looking at the pot.
你真贪心
He is covetous of her high salary.
他垂涎她的高薪。
He was casting covetous eyes at the company.
他对该公司垂涎三尺。
权威例句
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Скупой рыцарь : сцены из Ченстоновой траги-комедии: The covetous Knight
covetous (adj.)
mid-13c., from Old French coveitos (12c., Modern French convoiteux) "desirous, covetous," from Vulgar Latin *cupiditosus, from Latin cupiditas (see covet). Related: Covetously; covetousness.
1. Even here a red Lamborghini Diablo sports car attracts covetous stares.
即便在这儿，一辆红色兰博基尼的迪亚波罗跑车也会招来垂涎的目光。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2. A covetous man is ever in want.
贪婪的人永远想要更多。
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3. The guy is covetous of power.
那家伙很贪权。
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4. She shows a covetous look.
她露出贪婪的表情。
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5. A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.
贪婪的人对别人毫无好处，对却坏处更大。
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6. A covetous man is good to none but worse to himself.
贪婪的人对别人没好处，对自己更有害。
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7. As the saying goes, "a covetous man is ever in want."
俗云：“贪婪的人永远想要更多。”
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8. A poor man wants some things, a covetous man all things.
穷人只要一些东西就满足，贪婪的人却想要所有。
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9. Every ambitious man is a captive and every covetous one a pauper.
人有野心，必成俘虏；人若贪婪，必是乞丐。
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10. The price I have maked on a reasonable profit, which is not covetous.
我的报价以合理为依据，不是漫天要价。
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11. More silent than my shadow, I pass through the loftily covetous multitude.
我比自己的影子更寂静，穿过纷纷扰扰的贪婪。
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12. He raised his head, with a look of unrestrained greed in his covetous eyes.
他抬起头来，一对贪婪的眼光露出馋涎欲滴的神情。
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13. Being too covetous for wealth is bad for one's health, particularly mental health.
太贪求于财富不利于个人健康，尤其是心理健康。
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14. Therefore there was great enmity between this covetous Jew and the generous merchant Antonio.
因此，这个贪婪的犹太人就跟慷慨的商人安东尼奥结下了很深的仇恨。
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15. Therefore there was great enmity between this covetous jew and the generous merchant antonio .
因此，这个贪婪的犹太人就跟慷慨的商人安东尼奥结下了很深的仇恨。
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16. If you have love or desire for that Rolls Royce you will become proud, possessive or covetous.
如果你对那部劳斯莱斯生起喜爱或渴望，你就会感到骄傲、有很强的占有欲或变得贪婪。
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17. The young man then casts a covetous glance at the girl, kisses her and she turns into a bottle of beer.
这个年轻人接着向女孩投去了贪婪的一瞥，也亲吻了她，而她就变成了一瓶啤酒。
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18. Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
偷窃的，贪婪的，醉酒的，辱骂的，勒索的，都不能承受神的国。
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19. In feeding the mind we ought to imitate gluttons and the covetous, who always fix their attention on what is still left.
喂养心灵当如饕餮之徒，又如贪婪之人，他们的注意力总在未得之物上面。
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20. The teachings on staying away from women are given specifically to men who are unable to eradicate their covetous minds.
有关远离女人的教言，是针对不能消除贪心的男人而言。
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21. For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy.
因为那时人要专顾自己，贪爱钱财，自夸，狂傲，谤讟，违背父母，忘恩负义，心不圣洁。
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22. It is not money, as is sometimes said, but the love of money-the excessive, selfish, covetous love of money, that is the root of all evil.
缦全钱并非如人们有时所说的那样是万恶之源。对金钱的追求一过度的、自私的、贪婪的追求，才是真正的根源。
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23. It is not money, as is sometimes said, but the love of money - the excessive, selfish, covetous love of money, that is the root of all evil.
全钱并非如人们有时所说的那样是万恶之源。对金钱的追求一过度的、自私的、贪婪的追求，才是真正的根源。
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24. Nay more, there are some foolish rich covetous men, that take a pride, in having no children, because they may be thought so much the richer.
尤有甚者，有些愚而富的悭吝人竟以无子嗣自豪，以为如此则他们在别人眼中更显得富有了。
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25. Nay more, there are some foolish rich covetous men, that take a pride in having no children, because they may be thought so much the richer.
某些贪心不足的男人则想：他们可以结婚但不要孩子，这样他们还可以继续赚到更多的钱。
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26. And Madame Duvernoy, who had been moving towards the mantelpiece, was now playing with the bauble as she spoke, and casting covetous looks at it.
迪韦尔·诺瓦夫人走近壁炉，拿起她刚讲到的那件首饰把玩着，并用贪婪的眼光盯着它。
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27. And Madame Duvernoy, who had been moving towards the mantelpiece, was now playing with the bauble as she spoke, and casting covetous looks at it.
迪韦尔·诺瓦夫人走近壁炉，拿起她刚讲到的那件首饰把玩着，并用贪婪的眼光盯着它。
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