envy
名詞
定義 envy 名詞
- B2Uncountable(不可数名词)
The feeling of discontented longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or good fortune.
羡慕；嫉妒
She felt a pang of envy as she gazed at her neighbor's new car.
当她看着邻居的新车时，她感到一阵嫉妒。
He experienced a tinge of envy at his colleague's promotion.
他对同事的升职感到一丝嫉妒。
I feel envy toward her for the opportunity to travel.
我对她有机会旅行感到嫉妒。
片語 envy 名詞
- be the envy of someone
To possess qualities or achievements that cause others to feel envious or admiring.
成为他人羡慕或嫉妒的对象。
• Her new sports car was the envy of her friends.
她的新跑车让她的朋友们羡慕不已。
動詞
定義 envy 動詞
- B2Transitive(及物动词)
To feel a resentful longing for something that someone else possesses; to be envious of.
羡慕；嫉妒
She always envies people who seem to achieve success effortlessly.
她总是羡慕那些似乎毫不费力就能取得成功的人。
I envy their peaceful life in the countryside.
我羡慕他们在乡村的平静生活。
I truly envy your ability to learn this language in such a short amount of time.
我真的羡慕你能在这么短的时间内学会这门语言。