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单词 covet
释义 cov·et AHD[kŭvʹĭt] D.J.[ˈkʌvɪt]K.K.[ˈkʌvɪt]v.(动词)cov.et.ed, cov.et.ing, cov.ets v.tr.(及物动词)
    1. To feel blameworthy desire for (that which is another's).See Synonyms at envy 非分地妄想(别人的所有物) 参见 envy
    1. To wish for longingly.See Synonyms at desire 热烈地渴望 参见 desire
v.intr.(不及物动词)
  1. To feel immoderate desire for that which is another's.过分地妄想别人的所有物
Etymology语源
    1. Middle English coveiten 中古英语 coveiten
    1. from Old French coveitier 源自 古法语 coveitier
    1. from covitie [desire] 源自 covitie [渴求]
    1. from Latin cupiditās 源自 拉丁语 cupiditās
    1. from Latin cupidus [desirous] 源自 拉丁语 cupidus [渴求的]
    1. from cupere [to desire] 源自 cupere [渴求]
Related Forms继承用法covʹetable adj.(形容词)covʹeter n.(名词)covʹetingly adv.(副词)
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