be green with envy

相關詞: green

成語

Definition

  1. C2

    To feel intense jealousy or envy towards someone because of their possessions or achievements.

    嫉慕得眼紅

    • She was green with envy when she saw him driving his new sports car.

      她看到他開著新跑車時,嫉妒得要死。

    • I was green with envy when I heard they went to the Maldives for vacation.

      當我聽說他們去馬爾地夫度假時,我嫉妒得要死。

    • He was green with envy watching his colleague get promoted.

      他看著同事升職時,嫉妒得要死。