"slavering" in Chinese (Simplified)
流口水垂涎 (渴望)
Definition
表现出过度流口水,像动物或人流口水一样。也可以指极度渴望某物,比如非常想吃食物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Slavering” 多用于形容动物饥饿、兴奋时流口水的状态。比喻上可以形容人极度渴望某物,语气常带夸张或负面色彩。常见搭配有 'slavering over'。多出现在文学或戏剧性表达中,日常口语少见。
Examples
The hungry dog was slavering at the sight of food.
那只饥饿的狗看见食物时开始**流口水**。
The lion approached, slavering with anticipation.
狮子带着期待地**流口水**地靠近。
The wolf was slavering, ready to attack.
狼已经**流口水**,准备攻击。
He sat there slavering over the dessert menu.
他坐在那里对着甜点菜单**垂涎**。
The crowd was slavering for more action from their team.
观众们对球队的更多精彩表现**渴望不已**。
She caught him slavering over the new sports car.
她发现他正对那辆新跑车**垂涎三尺**。