读音

/ˈɛnvɪ/

释义

• 名词: 对他人拥有而自己缺乏的东西感到羡慕和不满的情感。例如: “She felt a pang of envy when she saw her friend’s new car.”
• 动词: 感到嫉妒或羡慕。例如: “He envied his brother’s success in business.”

短语

• “to envy someone for something” 意为因某事而羡慕某人。
• “envy of others” 指对他人的羡慕之情。

例句

• 名词: “His great talent was the source of much envy among his peers.”
• 动词: “She couldn’t help but envy her colleague’s perfect work-life balance.”

同义词

• jealousy
• covetousness
• resentful admiration
• green-eyed monster
• enviousness