envies

英 [ˈenviz]

美 [ˈenviz]

n.  羡慕; 忌妒
v.  羡慕; 忌妒; 庆幸不必做别人非做不可的事
envy的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 羡慕;忌妒
  Envyis the feeling you have when you wish you could have the same thing or quality that someone else has.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• VERB 羡慕;忌妒
  If youenvysomeone, you wish that you had the same things or qualities that they have.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
  3. He envied Caroline her peace...
     他羡慕卡罗琳的平和。
  4. '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。”
• N-SING 羡慕的对象；令人忌妒的特征
  If a thing or quality isthe envy ofsomeone, they wish very much that they could have or achieve it.
  1. 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。
  2. ...an economic expansion that was the envy of many other states.
     令很多其他国家羡慕的经济发展
• green with envy→ see:green

双语例句

• Listens to some friend's message, said you already began school, really envies oh, ha-ha.
  听一些朋友的留言，说你们已经开学了，真羡慕哦，呵呵。
• Does not bear wet, envies the water.
  不耐水湿，忌积水。
• Envies these also to have the childhood children really, naive reveals the bright smiling face every day, grows up is one kind is sorrowful? Growth worry!
  真羡慕那些还拥有童年的孩子们，天真的每天都露出灿烂的笑容，长大是一种悲哀么？成长的烦恼！
• However, my computer envies me.
  然而，我的电脑妒忌我。
• Every baseball player envies him, he is preeminent above all his rivals for pitching.
  每个棒球员都羡慕他，因为在投球方面，他胜过任何竞争者。
• Everyone envies their happiness.
  大家都羡慕他们的幸福。
• The wondering boy envies the wild goose.
  不知道男孩羡慕的雁。
• Q: is there any part of you that envies Manchester United or Arsenal for their more expansive, adventurous football? They use wingers.
  问：你会不会羡慕曼联或者阿森纳那种开放而冒险似的打法？他们用边路球员。
• Do not overrate what you have received, nor ever envy others. He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.& Buddha
  不要把你得到的东西估价过高，也不要嫉妒别人、嫉妒别人的人，不会有宁静的心情。&佛陀
• When Ggong saw that KDW had work on the craft for a long time and got to put it in his room, Ggong envies
  孔刘看到朋友把一件花了很长时间完成的作品放在自己工作室展示时，他很羡慕