Envy
['envɪ] or ['ɛnvi]
解释:
(noun.) spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins).
(noun.) a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another.
(verb.) be envious of; set one's heart on.
(verb.) feel envious towards; admire enviously.
录入:纳塔莉亚--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) Malice; ill will; spite.
(n.) Chagrin, mortification, discontent, or uneasiness at the sight of another's excellence or good fortune, accompanied with some degree of hatred and a desire to possess equal advantages; malicious grudging; -- usually followed by of; as, they did this in envy of Caesar.
(n.) Emulation; rivalry.
(n.) Public odium; ill repute.
(n.) An object of envious notice or feeling.
(v. t.) To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another's excellence or good fortune and a longing to possess it.
(v. t.) To feel envy on account of; to have a feeling of grief or repining, with a longing to possess (some excellence or good fortune of another, or an equal good fortune, etc.); to look with grudging upon; to begrudge.
(v. t.) To long after; to desire strongly; to covet.
(v. t.) To do harm to; to injure; to disparage.
(v. t.) To hate.
(v. t.) To emulate.
(v. i.) To be filled with envious feelings; to regard anything with grudging and longing eyes; -- used especially with at.
(v. i.) To show malice or ill will; to rail.
编辑:陌莉
同义词及近义词:
v. a. [1]. Hate (for excellence or success), view with jealousy, feel ill-will towards.[2]. Grudge, begrudge.
n. [1]. Hate (on account of excellence or success), hatred, jealousy, spite, enviousness, ill-will.[2]. Grudging.[3]. Object of envy, person to be envied.
艾达校对
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Grudging, jealousy, suspicion
整理:维维安
解释:
v.t. to look upon with a grudging eye: to hate on account of prosperity:—pr.p. en′vying; pa.p. en′vied.—n. grief at the sight of another's success: a wicked desire to supplant one: a desire for the advantages enjoyed by another: (B.) ill-will.—adj. En′viable that is to be envied.—n. En′viableness the state or quality of being enviable.—adv. En′viably.—n. En′vier one who envies.—adj. En′vious feeling envy: directed by envy: (Spens.) enviable.—adv. En′viously.—ns. En′viousness; En′vying (B.) jealousy ill-will.
卡门录入
娱乐性解释:
To dream that you entertain envy for others, denotes that you will make warm friends by your unselfish deference to the wishes of others. If you dream of being envied by others, it denotes that you will suffer some inconvenience from friends overanxious to please you.
整理:朱莉安娜
娱乐性解释:
n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.
贝莎整理
例句:
- She began to envy those pirouetters, to hunger for the hope and happiness which the fascination of the dance seemed to engender within them. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed, are the vices of the younger sort and the deaths of the old. 乔纳森·斯威夫特. 格列佛游记.
- I never listened to a distinguished preacher in my life without a sort of envy. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- How dear Emily is flirting with the strange gentleman,' whispered the spinster aunt, with true spinster-aunt-like envy, to her brother, Mr. Wardle. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- It cannot promote health nor ease pain; it makes no increase of merit in the person; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- I was never vain of music; and, at that early age, so much envy never entered my head. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- You have much to learn, thern, replied Xodar, with an ugly smile, nor do I envy you the manner in which you will learn it. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- For her I could not lament, so much I envied her enjoyment of the sad immunities of the grave. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- She always envied, almost with resentment, the strange positive fullness that subsisted in the atmosphere around Ursula and Birkin. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- How deeply, how suddenly she envied Ursula! 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- So Athens was disliked and envied by her own empire; her disasters were not felt and shared as disasters by her subject-cities. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- I envied no girl her lover, no bride her bridegroom, no wife her husband; I was content with this my voluntary, self-offering friend. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- Alexander's feelings for Napoleon had always been of a very mixed sort; he envied Napoleon as a rival, and despised him as an underbred upstart. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- These people whom she had ridiculed and yet envied were glad to make a place for her in the charmed circle about which all her desires revolved. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Many rich people, whom we poor devils are in the habit of envying, lead contentedly an existence like that above described. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- I escaped to the shore, and I was a hiding among the graves there, envying them as was in 'em and all over, when I first see my boy! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- Instead of envying Mr. Rushworth, you should assist him with your opinion. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- Mine is dishes and dusters, and envying girls with nice pianos, and being afraid of people. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- It was a good long slide, and there was something in the motion which Mr. Pickwick, who was very cold with standing still, could not help envying. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- To be familiar and endearing with them all--and so make me mad with envying them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- He _had _had the pleasure of seeing the Serjeant, and of envying him too, with all a poor man's envy, for eight years and a quarter. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
科林整理