- (usually postpositive) and followed by of: jealously eager for the possession of something (esp the property of another person)
ˈcovetously adv ˈcovetousness n
| 单词 | covetous |
| 释义 | WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 cov•et•ous /ˈkʌvətəs/USA pronunciation adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
cov•et•ous•ness, n. [uncountable] cov•et•ous (kuv′i təs),USA pronunciation adj.
cov′et•ous•ness, n.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: covetous /ˈkʌvɪtəs/ adj
ˈcovetously adv ˈcovetousness n |
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