coveted
英 [ˈkʌvətɪd]
美 [ˈkʌvətɪd]
adj. 人人向往的
v. 渴望; 贪求(尤指别人的东西); 觊觎
covet的过去分词和过去式
Collins.1 / BNC.18778 / COCA.12278
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 人人向往的
You usecovetedto describe something that very many people would like to have.- Allan Little from Radio 4 took the coveted title of reporter of the year.
第四广播台的艾伦·利特尔获得了人人梦寐以求的年度记者称号。 - ...one of sport's most coveted trophies.
体育界最令人垂涎的一个奖杯 - ...a supply of highly coveted hard currency.
大受追捧的强势货币的供应
- Allan Little from Radio 4 took the coveted title of reporter of the year.
英英释义
adj
- greatly desired
双语例句
- And what about when you try and try but you just don't have that coveted green thumb?
当你试了一遍又一遍就是得不到你想要的那种园艺技能怎么办? - She had succeeded in winning one of the coveted vacancies in the foreign office.
她已成功得到了外交部中人人垂涎的空缺之一。 - These are coveted by everyone from Hollywood A-listers trying to avoid paparazzi to families traveling with large entourages.
此类套房得到了试图躲开狗仔队的好莱坞一线明星和随行人员众多的家庭等群体的青睐。 - He all but coveted the pleasant drawing-room.
他几乎渴望那种舒适的客厅。 - Such investors have long coveted the accompanying inflation-linked investment returns, which match their long-term liabilities.
这些投资者长期以来觊觎英国公用事业公司与通胀挂钩的投资收益,这与他们的长期债务是相匹配的。 - Allan Little from Radio 4 took the coveted title of reporter of the year.
第四广播台的艾伦·利特尔获得了人人梦寐以求的年度记者称号。 - And now, they were hers, but the tresses that should have adorned the coveted adornments were gone.
现在,这一切居然属于她了,可惜那有资格佩戴这垂涎已久的装饰品的美丽长发已无影无踪了。 - Titan Arum is coveted by collectors and plant enthusiasts around the world because of its strange blooming patterns.
泰坦魔芋的开花方式很奇特,因而世界各地的收藏家和植物爱好者都渴望收藏这种植物。 - For the1948-1949 theatrical season Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman was granted the coveted Pulitzer Prize.
阿瑟·密勒的《推销员之死》获得了众人垂涎已久的1948-1948年度的普利策奖。 - This over-dependence on credit ratings coincided with the dilution of the coveted triple A rating.
这种对信用评级的过度依赖与他们渴望的3A评级的稀释同步。