词汇 | envied |
释义 | envied past simple and past participle ofenvy envy verb[ T ] uk /ˈen.vi/ us /ˈen.vi/ B2 to wish that you had something that another person has: 羡慕;忌妒 I envy her ability to talk to people she's never met before.她与人初次见面就能侃侃而谈,这真让我羡慕。 [ + two objects ]I don't envy you the job of cooking for all those people.为所有那些人做饭,你这种工作我可不眼红。 Some of his colleagues envy the enormous wealth that he has amassed.他积聚了大笔财富,这引起了一些同事的忌妒。 Her luxurious lifestyle and personal ostentation were both hated and envied.她奢侈的生活方式和自我炫耀让人又恨又妒。 I don't envy him his heavy workload. The man in the story starts to envy his friend's single lifestyle. She had always envied her sister's thick glossy hair and long willowy legs. Envy and jealousy be green with envyidiom covet covetable covetous covetously disgustingly enviable enviably envious enviously envy envyingly green greenly grudge jealous jealousy possessive possessively threatened Examples of enviedenvied In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The little girl envied the princess with the maid who was eating chocolates. This was a watertight mechanism that later monarchs and ministers might have envied. The care you took in photography was a good investment: many (including me) envied your slide collection. There is much to be envied in that. It looks as though this project had both, for which it is to be envied. But it was pleasant that serving the aims of humanity simultaneously entitled a nation to be admired and, still more pleasant, envied by her rivals. The little girl envied the maids of the princess who were eating chocolate. The little girl envied the maid of the princess who was eating chocolate. In one sense, royalism had a clarity of purpose that its opponents might have envied : it existed to defend the person and authority of the king. It used to be the case that philosophers envied and resented the wealth and public profile of bioethics, while bioethicists envied and resented the academic prestige of philosophy. You almost lived in a sort of perfect paradise that had to be sustained until you were married and it gave you a lovely feeling of being cherished and envied. The reward for the people involved seems to lie less in the new room they gain than in having become part of television's dreamworld, envied by their neighbours and friends. They are not to be envied. Much must be envied of the young. There is no doubt that the type 23 is a superb vessel and will be much envied by other navies throughout the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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