垂涎三尺 meaning in English
spittle three feet long -- drool with envy; bring the water to sb.'s mouth; cannot hide one's greed; cast a covetous eye at sth. [on ...]; cast greedy eyes at; make sb's mouth water; mouth watering three feet down the lips; one's mouth waters [drools] with envy.; with mouth watering copiously for
Examples
- He was casting covetous eyes at the company .
他对该公司垂涎三尺。 - The children licked their lips as the cake was cut .
蛋糕一切开，孩子们就垂涎三尺了。 - Denmark, poland, and russia each desired parts of sweden's exposed baltic empire .
丹麦、波兰和俄国都对它们面前的这个波罗的海帝国瑞典的某些部分垂涎三尺。 - There ' s a whole bunch of people been looking for your ass
有许多人对你垂涎三尺 - The children licked their lips as the cake was cut
蛋糕一切开,孩子们就垂涎三尺了