sought-af·ter /ˈsɔːtˌɑːftə(r)；-ˌæf-/ a. 受欢迎的，很吃香的，竞相罗致的 Doctors are the most sought-after people in the area. 医生是该地区最受欢迎的人。 This book is much sought-after. 这本书很受欢迎。 In this region, the most sought-after consumer items are computers. 在这个地区，最吃香的消费品是电脑。 What is necessary is to make teaching a sought-after occupation. 必须使教书成为大家都争着要做的职业。