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单词 coveting
例句 covetingadjective

having or marked by an eager and often selfish desire especially for material possessionscast a coveting glance at her friend's diamond necklace

acquisitive, avaricious, avid, covetous, grabby, grasping, greedy, mercenary, moneygrubbing, rapacious

commercialistic, materialistic, philistinedesirous, eager, itchy, lickerish, miserlyhoggish, piggish, piggy, swinishdevouring, gluttonous, gobbling, insatiable, ravenous, unquenchable, voraciousegocentric, egoistic(also egoistical), egotistic(or egotistical), self-centered, self-seekingdiscontent, discontented, malcontent, unsatisfiedbegrudging, grudging, resentful

nonmaterialisticaltruistic, bounteous, bountiful, charitable, freehanded, generous, greathearted, handsome, liberal, magnanimous, munificent, openhanded, openhearted, selfless, unselfish, unsparingcontrolled, moderate, restrained, temperatecontent, sated, satisfied

covetingverbpresent participle of covet

to have an earnest wish to own or enjoyI've been coveting that sleek sports car in the showroom for some time now

aching (for), craving, desiderating, desiring, dying (for), hankering (for or after), hungering (for), itching (for), jonesing (for)(slang), longing (for), lusting (for or after), panting (after), pining (for), repining (for), salivating (for), sighing (for), thirsting (for), wanting, wishing (for), yearning (for), yenning (for)

spoiling (for)adoring, delighting (in), digging, enjoying, fancying, grooving (on), liking, loving, relishing, reveling (in)(or revelling (in))favoring, preferringadmiring, appreciating, cherishing, prizing, treasuring, valuing

setting one's heart on

abhorring, abominating, despising, detesting, execrating, hating, loathingdeclining, refusing, rejecting, spurning

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