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单词 垂涎三尺
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垂涎三尺垂涎欲滴/馋涎欲滴chuí xián sān chǐ

be covetous of sth with a three-foot saliva;cannot hide one’s greed; cast a covetous(/greedy)eye at (/on) (sth); covet for; gape after (/for);hanker after sth; lick one’s chops; lick (/smack)one’s lips; one’s mouth waters with envy; spittle three feet long—drool with envy
❍ 许多公司对这里的石油早已~。Many firms have long cast a covetous eye on the oil here.

垂涎三尺chuí xián sān chǐ

涎:口水。口水挂下来有三尺长。比喻嘴馋想吃东西,也形容看见他人的物品眼红、妄图占有的丑态。drool with envy, lick one’s chops, covet for, lick one’s lips, gape after, cast greedy eyes at

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