envy
翻译
嫉妒, 羡慕
例句
She felt a pang of envy for her friend's success.
她对朋友的成功感到一阵嫉妒。
He was the envy of all his colleagues.
他是所有同事羡慕的对象。
语法模式
envy of/for sb./sth. 对（某人/某物）的嫉妒 I was filled with envy for her new car.
the envy of sb. （某人）羡慕的对象 His house is the envy of the neighbourhood.
近义词
同义词: jealousy, resentment, covetousness
词源
源自拉丁语 'invidia'（恶意，嫉妒），来自 'invidere'（恶意地看待），由 'in-'（在…上）+ 'videre'（看）构成。
记忆技巧
“envy” 就是你想象（envision）别人拥有的东西并想要得到它。动词形式是 'to envy someone/something'。