salivating
英 [ˈsælɪveɪtɪŋ]
美 [ˈsælɪveɪtɪŋ]
v. (尤指看到或嗅到食物时)垂涎,流口水
salivate的现在分词
柯林斯词典
- VERB (常指因见到或闻到食物而)分泌唾液,流口水,垂涎
When people or animalssalivate, they produce a lot of saliva in their mouth, often as a result of seeing or smelling food.- Any dog will salivate when presented with food.
所有狗看到食物都会流口水。
- Any dog will salivate when presented with food.
- VERB 垂涎;渴望
If you say that someoneis salivating oversomething such as the chance to make a lot of money, you are emphasizing that you disapprove of their pleasure or eagerness.- Johnson was salivating over the millions he stood to make...
约翰逊对快要到手的几百万垂涎欲滴。 - American companies were salivating at the juicy contracts for rebuilding Kuwait that were likely to come their way.
重建科威特的合同利润丰厚,对于他们有望分得的那一杯羹,美国各公司都垂涎欲滴。
- Johnson was salivating over the millions he stood to make...
双语例句
- Investors have been described by the media as salivating and flooding underwriters with orders.
媒体报道称,投资者垂涎于这次IPO,承销商已被订单淹没。 - While Roger Goodell had to watch a team no one cared about a month ago crashing his Super Bowl, Stern can start salivating at the prospect of another boffo matchup in the NBA Finals in June.
当罗杰。古戴尔在一个月前关心那支球队拿得超级碗冠军时,斯特恩已经对六月的NBA总决赛虎视眈眈。 - Global investors are salivating over Africa.
国际投资商们都对非洲这块肥肉垂涎欲滴。 - And if hedge-fund companies are salivating to get going in Asia, it isn't hard to see why.
如果说对冲基金公司垂涎亚洲市场?其原因也不难看出。 - Many Christian missionary groups are salivating at the opportunity to compete for all those heathen souls in the Orient.
许多基督传教士团体都在垂涎这个机会,以此来争取更多的东方异教徒的心。 - But in the meantime, the rise continues and London estate agents are salivating at the prospect of City bonuses in January.
但与此同时,房价依然在涨,伦敦地产经纪则对明年1月份金融城奖金所带来的前景垂涎欲滴。 - Breeze slowly sent aromas of peach intoxicate, let a person be salivating.
轻风徐徐送来蜜桃醉人的芳香,让人垂涎欲滴。 - Contrary to popular belief, dogs do not sweat by salivating. They sweat through the pads of their feet.
狗并不像一般人认为的那样通过流口水排汗。它是通过脚底的肉趾排汗的。 - With the global economy tentatively emerging from recession, and investors salivating over the remaining banks 'apparent return to significant profitability, some are beginning to ask: Did we really need to suffer so much?
随着全球经济试探性地走出衰退,投资者对幸存银行明显恢复可观的盈利能力垂涎不已。一些人开始疑惑:我们真的需要付出如此大的代价吗? - American companies were salivating at the juicy contracts for rebuilding Kuwait that were likely to come their way.
重建科威特的合同利润丰厚,对于他们有望分得的那一杯羹,美国各公司都垂涎欲滴。