envy
- n.嫉妒;羡慕;忌妒
- vt.羡慕;忌妒;庆幸不必做别人非做不可的事
复数: envies 过去式: envied 现在分词: envying 过去分词: envied 第三人称单数: envies
en- 进入,使… + view 看
noun
羡慕;忌妒
the feeling of wanting to be in the same situation as sb else; the feeling of wanting sth that sb else has
He couldn't conceal his envy of me.
他掩饰不住对我的忌妒。
She felt a pang of envy at the thought of his success.
她想到他的成功便感到一阵忌妒的痛苦。
They looked with envy at her latest purchase.
他们艳羡地看着她最近买到的东西。
Her colleagues were green with envy (= they had very strong feelings of envy ) .
她的同事都非常眼红。
verb
羡慕;忌妒
to wish you had the same qualities, possessions, opportunities, etc. as sb else
He envied her─she seemed to have everything she could possibly want.
他羡慕她——她似乎要什么有什么。
She has always envied my success.
她一直忌妒我的成功。
I envied him his good looks.
我羡慕他的英俊。
I envy you having such a close family.
我羡慕你有这么一个亲密的家庭。
庆幸不必做别人非做不可的事
to be glad that you do not have to do what sb else has to do
It's a difficult situation you're in. I don't envy you.
你的处境很困难。幸亏我不是你。
I don't envy her that job.
我庆幸不必干她的那份工作。
envy
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N-UNCOUNT 羡慕;忌妒
Envy is the feeling you have when you wish you could have the same thing or quality that someone else has.Gradually he began to acknowledge his feelings of envy towards his mother...
渐渐地,他开始承认自己羡慕母亲。
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VERB 羡慕;忌妒
If you envy someone, you wish that you had the same things or qualities that they have.I don't envy the young ones who've become TV superstars and know no other world...
我不羡慕那些成为超级电视明星,对其他却一无所知的年轻人。
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N-SING 羡慕的对象;令人忌妒的特征
If a thing or quality is the envy of someone, they wish very much that they could have or achieve it.Britain is now the envy of the world's record companies.
英国现在是全世界唱片公司羡慕的对象。
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green with envy→ see:green
noun
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- spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- Synonym: invidia
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- a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
- Synonym: enviousness
verb
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- be envious of;set one's heart on
- Synonym: begrudge
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- feel envious towards;admire enviously
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She was devoured by envy and hatred .
她心中充满嫉妒和憎恨。
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Don 't waste your time being eaten up with envy .
不要为嫉妒所吞噬而白白让时间溜走。
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We all envy the Bill Gateses of this world .
我们大家都羡慕比尔∙盖茨这样的人。
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British television is the envy of the world .
英国电视节目令世人羡慕。
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I envy you having such a close family .
我羡慕你有这么一个亲密的家庭。
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He envied her ─ she seemed to have everything she could possibly want .
他羡慕她——她似乎要什么有什么。
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They looked with envy at her latest purchase .
他们艳羡地看着她最近买到的东西。
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She felt a pang of envy at the thought of his success .
她想到他的成功便感到一阵忌妒的痛苦。
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I don 't envy her that job .
我庆幸不必干她的那份工作。
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I envied him his good looks .
我羡慕他的英俊。
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She has always envied my success .
她一直忌妒我的成功。
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Her colleagues were green with envy .
她的同事都非常眼红。
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He couldn 't conceal his envy of me .
他掩饰不住对我的忌妒。
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They enjoyed an income and lifestyle that many people would envy .
他们的收入和生活方式会令很多人都羡慕不已。
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Britain is now the envy of the world 's record companies .
英国现在是全世界唱片公司羡慕的对象。
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I have a rich brother and a lot of people envy the fact
我有个有钱的兄弟,很多人都因此羡慕我。
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Gradually he began to acknowledge his feelings of envy towards his mother
渐渐地,他开始承认自己羡慕母亲。
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Maybe there is jealousy , but I think the envy is more powerful
也许是羡慕,但我认为更多的是嫉妒。
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Unconscious envy manifests itself very often as this kind of arrogance
潜意识里的嫉妒常表现为这种傲慢自大。
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I don 't envy the young ones who 've become TV superstars and know no other world
我不羡慕那些成为超级电视明星,对其他却一无所知的年轻人。
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Could there have been a slight tinge of envy in Eva 's voice ?
伊娃的声音里可能会有一丝羡慕吗?
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Her beauty causes envy and jealousy .
她的美貌惹来嫉妒和羡慕。
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Glover thinks that Smith did him down , perhaps out of envy .
格洛弗认为史密斯说他坏话,也许是出于嫉妒。
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They looked at him with a mixture of horror , envy , and awe .
他们带着一种恐惧、嫉妒和敬畏交织在一起的复杂心情望着他。
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She was caught between envy and admiration .
她不知是该妒忌还是该羡慕。
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' You must 've seen the world by now , ' said Frannie , ' I envy you that . '
“现在你肯定已经大开眼界了,”弗兰尼说,“我真嫉妒你。”
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They gazed in a mixture of envy and admiration at the beauty of the statue .
他们心情复杂地凝视着这尊雕像,既为它的美丽折服又心生忌妒。
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He envied Caroline her peace
他羡慕卡罗琳的平和。
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It has its source in envy [ jealousy ] .
它的根源在于嫉妒。
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Everyone envies their happiness .
大家都羡慕他们的幸福。
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