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单词 coveted
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covetedadj.

/ˈkʌvɪtɪd/
Etymology: formed as covet v. + -ed suffix1.
Greatly desired or wished for.
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the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > inordinate or excessive desire > [adjective] > inordinately desired
coveted1875
becoveted1883
1875 W. S. Jevons Money (1878) 4 The odd property which its advertisers are willing to give for some coveted article.
1891 Law Times 92 125/1 The status..is no longer a coveted honour.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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