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形容词比较级
more covetous
形容词最高级
most covetous
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贪婪的, 嫉妒的
having an intense desire or craving for something, especially something that belongs to someone else
- He was covetous of his colleague's promotion and hoped to one day reach the same position.
他觊觎同事的晋升，并希望有一天能达到同样的位置。
- The covetous look in her eyes made it clear that she wanted the luxurious necklace her friend was wearing.
她眼中贪婪的目光清楚地表明，她想要朋友戴的那条奢华项链。
- His covetous nature led him to constantly compare his life to others and feel dissatisfied.
他贪婪的本性使他不断将自己的生活与他人比较，感到不满。
- The king's covetous attitude toward neighboring lands caused numerous conflicts over territory.
国王对邻近土地的贪婪态度引发了无数领土冲突。
- She tried to ignore her covetous feelings when she saw the beautiful house for sale down the street.
当她看到街上那栋漂亮的房子在出售时，她试图忽略自己贪婪的感觉。