covetously

基本解釋

In the modern time, the imperialist powers eyed China covetously. Once the time was ripe, they began to carve up China.
近代，帝國(guó)主義列強(qiáng)對(duì)中國(guó)虎視耽耽。一旦時(shí)機(jī)成熟，他們就開始瓜分中國(guó)。
Many masters who represented their own faction, covetously eyed on this position to show actual strength, including his apprentice Ma San.
很多宗師都想代表自己的門派，虎視眈眈地盯著這個(gè)展示實(shí)力的位置，包括他的徒弟馬三。
But we've been out for a drink a couple of times and it isn't too awkward; we talk about work and music and I try not to look too covetously at the perfect planes of his face.
但我們一起出去喝過(guò)幾次酒，而且并不是很尷尬，我們談工作，談音樂(lè)，我還盡量不那么貪婪地看他你張盡善盡美的臉。

And the industry is looking covetously at China, which smokes a third of global volume.
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Cash-strapped states look covetously at Indian casinos, which pay fewer taxes than businesses off the reservation.
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When the Hummer H2 debuted its monstrous frame, my Dad covetously pointed out every single one on the road, especially the obnoxious yellow ones.
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