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covetous ['kʌvətəs]
adj. <贬>贪婪的，垂涎的;狼贪虎视;爱财;馋;
💡 covet(贪求)+ous(形容词后缀)→贪梦的
"A poor man wants some things , a covetous man all things."
穷人需求不多,财迷想要一切.
近义：aspiring, materialistic, avaricious, possessive, pushful, thrusting 反义：orthodox, academic, square, straight, traditional, complaisant
want [wɑnt] 词频1
v. 想要;希望;打算;需要…在场; n. 需要的东西;缺少;贫穷;
💡 因为want 所以want 东西
"I don't want to make an accusation until I have some proof."
我要有一些证据以后才提出控告。
近义：intend, like, mean, seek, will, wish 反义：scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay

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