coveted

• Описывает то, что сильно желаемо или желанно, часто из-за редкости, ценности или престижа.

Describes something that is greatly desired or wished for, often because it is rare, valuable, or prestigious.

1. Greatly desiredB2formal

   Something that is strongly wished for or desired, often because it is rare or valuable.

   Желанный

   • She won the coveted award for best actress.
   • The company received the coveted contract with the government.
   • He finally achieved his coveted position as CEO.

   Synonymscraveddesiredlonged-forsought-afterwantedyearned-for

   Antonymsundesiredunvaluedunwantedunwished

• Глагол, используемый для выражения сильного желания обладать чем-то, что принадлежит другому человеку.

A verb used to express a strong desire to possess something that belongs to someone else.

1. Desire something belonging to anotherB2formal

   To wish for or want something that belongs to someone else, often with envy.

   Желать чужого

   • He secretly coveted his neighbor's new car.
   • She coveted the promotion that her colleague received.
   • The old man coveted the young artist's talent.

   Synonymscravedesireenvywant

   Antonymsdisdainforgorelinquishrenouncespurn

2. Strong desire for somethingC1formal

   To have a strong, often excessive, desire to possess something.

   Сильно желать

   • The king coveted the riches of the neighboring kingdom.
   • Many people covet fame and fortune.
   • She coveted the beautiful jewelry displayed in the shop window.

   Synonymscravedesirewant

   Antonymsdisdainrenouncescorn