slavering

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slavering 是 slaver 的现在分词,指人或动物因饥饿、欲望或疾病而流口水,常比喻极度渴望某物。

用法要点

句型搭配

常用于描述人或动物的生理反应或强烈欲望,多与介词 over 或 at 连用,表示对某物的渴望。

• slavering over food
• slavering at the sight of money
• slavering with anticipation

介词用法

主要与 over 搭配表示对具体事物的垂涎,如食物或物品;与 at 搭配表示对景象或机会的反应;也可用 with 表示伴随状态。

• slavering over a steak
• slavering at the opportunity
• slavering with greed

语域说明

多用于非正式或文学语境,描述贪婪、饥饿或病态反应,在正式写作中较少使用,可能带有贬义色彩。

• slavering like a dog
• slavering in excitement
• slavering uncontrollably

基础例句

The dog was slavering over the bone I just gave it.

那只狗对着我刚给的骨头直流口水。

He couldn't stop slavering at the sight of the delicious cake.

他一看到那块美味的蛋糕就忍不住流口水。

The baby started slavering when she saw the toy.

宝宝一看到玩具就开始流口水。

They were slavering with excitement before the concert.

他们在音乐会前兴奋得直流口水。

高级例句

In the novel, the villain is depicted as slavering over the stolen treasure, symbolizing unchecked greed.

小说中,反派被描绘成对偷来的财宝垂涎三尺,象征着无法遏制的贪婪。

The economic report criticized investors for slavering at short-term profits without considering long-term risks.

经济报告批评投资者只顾垂涎短期利润,而不考虑长期风险。

During the negotiation, his slavering demeanor over the deal terms made others distrust his intentions.

谈判期间,他对交易条款垂涎欲滴的态度让他人怀疑他的意图。

The study noted that patients with certain neurological conditions may exhibit slavering as a symptom.

研究指出,患有某些神经系统疾病的患者可能出现流口水作为症状。

高频搭配

verb

start slaveringstop slaveringkeep slaveringbegin slaveringcontinue slavering

adjective

hungry slaveringgreedy slaveringexcited slaveringuncontrollable slaveringdisgusting slavering

noun

dog slaveringmouth slaveringdesire slaveringanticipation slaveringreaction slavering

adverb

constantly slaveringvisibly slaveringopenly slaveringwildly slaveringhelplessly slavering

preposition

slavering overslavering atslavering withslavering fromslavering in

phrase

slavering with hungerslavering over wealthslavering at the prospectslavering like a beastslavering in anticipation

常见错误

❌ 错误:He is slavering for the new phone.
✓ 正确:He is slavering over the new phone.

错误:误用介词 for。正确:slavering 通常与 over 或 at 搭配,表示对某物的渴望,for 在此语境中不自然。

❌ 错误:She slavered the book because it was interesting.
✓ 正确:She was slavering over the book because it was interesting.

错误:将 slaver 误用作及物动词。正确:slavering 是不及物动词,需与介词连用,如 over,以描述对某物的反应。

近义词辨析

drooling

drooling 更中性,常指无意识的生理流口水,如婴儿或睡眠中;slavering 则更强调因欲望或贪婪而主动流口水,带贬义。

The baby was drooling in her sleep. (中性描述) vs. The greedy man was slavering over the gold. (带贬义)

coveting

coveting 指强烈渴望拥有某物,尤指属于他人的东西,但侧重于心理欲望,不涉及生理反应;slavering 则包含生理上的流口水动作。

He was coveting his neighbor's car. (心理渴望) vs. He was slavering over his neighbor's car. (含生理反应)