envy
envy 英 [ˈenvi] 美 [ˈɛnvi]
n. 嫉妒，妒忌；羡慕 v. 嫉妒，妒忌；羡慕
进行时:envying 过去式:envied 过去分词:envied 第三人称单数:envies 名词复数:envies
- Wanting what someone else has and resenting them for having it is envy. If your best friend comes to school with the silver backpack you’d had your eye on all summer, you want to be happy for her, instead you feel bitter envy.
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- n. 嫉妒，妒忌；羡慕
- v. 嫉妒，妒忌；羡慕
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1. He couldn't conceal his envy of me.
他掩饰不住对我的忌妒。
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2. They looked with envy at her latest purchase.
他们羡慕地看着她最近买到的东西。
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3. Her colleagues were green with envy.
她的同事都非常眼红。
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4. She has always envied my success.
她一直忌妒我的成功。
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5. I envied him his good looks.
我羡慕他的英俊。
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6. I envy you having such a close family.
我羡慕你有这么一个关系紧密的家庭。
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7. I don't envy her that job.
我不羡慕她有那份工作。
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8. It's a difficult situation you're in. I don't envy you.
你的处境很困难，我不会羡慕你。
- envy (n.) late 13c., from Old French envie "envy, jealousy, rivalry" (10c.), from Latin invidia "envy, jealousy" (source also of Spanish envidia, Portuguese inveja), from invidus "envious, having hatred or ill-will," from invidere "to envy, hate," earlier "look at (with malice), cast an evil eye upon," from in- "upon" (from PIE root *en "in") + videre "to see" (from PIE root *weid- "to see").
- envy (v.) late 14c., from Old French envier "envy, be envious of," from envie (see envy (n.)). Related: Envied; envying.
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