Envy
['envɪ] or ['ɛnvi]
解釋/意思:
(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.
錄入:纳塔莉亚--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(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.
編輯:陌莉
同義詞及近義詞：
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.
艾达校對
同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Grudging, jealousy, suspicion
整理:维维安
解釋/意思:
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.
卡门錄入
娱乐性解釋/意思：
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
娱乐性解釋/意思：
n. Emulation adapted to the meanest capacity.
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例句/造句/用法:
- She began to envy those pirouetters, to hunger for the hope and happiness which the fascination of the dance seemed to engender within them. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
- But those objects against which their envy seems principally directed, are the vices of the younger sort and the deaths of the old. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
- I never listened to a distinguished preacher in my life without a sort of envy. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- How dear Emily is flirting with the strange gentleman,' whispered the spinster aunt, with true spinster-aunt-like envy, to her brother, Mr. Wardle. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- It cannot promote health nor ease pain; it makes no increase of merit in the person; it creates envy; it hastens misfortune. 本傑明·佛蘭克林. 佛蘭克林自傳.
- I was never vain of music; and, at that early age, so much envy never entered my head. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- 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. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- For her I could not lament, so much I envied her enjoyment of the sad immunities of the grave. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- She always envied, almost with resentment, the strange positive fullness that subsisted in the atmosphere around Ursula and Birkin. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- How deeply, how suddenly she envied Ursula! 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- 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·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- 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. 維萊特.
- 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·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- 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. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- 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·薩克雷. 名利場.
- 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! 查理斯·狄更斯. 遠大前程.
- Instead of envying Mr. Rushworth, you should assist him with your opinion. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- Mine is dishes and dusters, and envying girls with nice pianos, and being afraid of people. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
- To be familiar and endearing with them all--and so make me mad with envying them. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- 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. 查理斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外傳.
科林整理