觊觎 meaning in English

[书面语] covet; cast greedy eyes on; cast one's covetous eyes on 短语和例子

We do not covet anything from any nation .
我们不觊觎任何国家的任何东西。
The germans are in shantung and eye the northwest provinces .
德国人控制山东，觊觎西北各省。
Her fortune is already more than sufficient to attract those unscrupulous adventurers .
她的财产已经多得足以引起那些贪得无厌的冒险者的觊觎。
It was equally important that nothing i did made it appear that i was seeking his power .
我决不能去干让别人认为是觊觎他权力的事，这一点同样是十分重要的。
"if i see france looking at brighton," he laid his head upon one side, and beamed at shelton, "what do i do? "
“我要看到法国觊觎勃拉顿，”他把头偏向一边，眉飞色舞地瞧着谢尔顿，“我会怎么办？”

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