1.贪图,觊觎,垂涎,想吃,羡慕
2.妄想(别人东西),贪求
3.盼望,渴望,想得到
1.to have a strong desire to possess something that belongs to somebody else
2.to want to have something very much
1.Now I realize that it is possible for the rich to sin by coveting the privileges of the poor.
现在我认识到，由于羡慕穷人的特权，富人也可能犯罪。
2.In his new book, Falling Behind, he points out that it's not just a case of enviously coveting as good a car as your neighbour's.
他在自己的新书《落后》（FallingBehind）中指出，这不仅仅是以羡慕的心情、渴望拥有一辆与邻居一样好的汽车的问题。
3.come , barrois , " said the young girl , " take some of this lemonade ; i see you are coveting a good draught of it .
“来，巴罗斯，”那位年轻女郎说，“喝点儿柠檬水吧，我看你很想痛饮一番呢。”
4.They chose the parts of the coveting that appeared to cause the strongest reaction in the body's defence system against the disease.
他们选择似乎在人体抵御疾病系统中引起最强烈反应的外层部分。
5.Now he was a goodlooking man, and his wife felt sure the "gentry" were coveting him.
鉴于他相貌英俊，奥姆斯比太太相信“上等人”正觊觎着他。
6.Coveting the China trade, the American Secretary of State circulated his "Open Door Notes" to the great powers.
由于垂涎于与中国的贸易，美国的国务卿开始散播他的“门户开放”政策作为于其他殖民势力对抗的手段。
7.FOR those rich McCain and Obama supporters coveting ambassadorships next year, Winfield House is definitely the place to be.
对那些支持麦凯恩和奥巴马，渴望在来年出任大使一职的富豪们来说，温菲尔德官邸绝对是他们的理想之所。
8.I've been coveting it all day.
我已经垂涎了一天了。
9.It means to be without sin (no I don't mean not committing adultery or coveting your neighbor's bmw).
它是指没有犯罪（不，我并不是指没有犯奸淫罪，或者没有垂涎邻居的宝马汽车）。
10.An orchid, some raw cookie dough, a perfume I had been coveting. At the end he was waiting for me.
兰花，刚出炉的曲奇饼，还有我渴望已久的香水，而他则在最后一条线索之后等着我。