Coveted

例句:

• I coveted a cake of bread. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• They're yours, there--' And with trembling, excited hands she put the coveted stockings under Ursula's pillow. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• This from me may appear to strangers like personal pique, but all who know me will acquit me of having ever, in my life, coveted the society of fools. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• He finished it, was paid the stipulated sum, and immediately spent it in fresh experiments to find the coveted enamel. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Nay, there are few, very few, who would not affect pride in the possession of what their betters have coveted in vain! 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
• And presently Dobbin had the opportunity which his heart coveted, and he got sight of Amelia's face once more. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• The poor widow in the little cottage at Brompton, guarding her treasure there, little knew how eagerly some people coveted it. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• To increase that influence was coveted excitement; to cast it off might be to regain serenity; to leave it as it stood was tantalizing. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.

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