envy
翻譯
嫉妒, 羨慕
例句
She felt a pang of envy for her friend's success.
她對朋友的成功感到一陣嫉妒。
He was the envy of all his colleagues.
他是所有同事羨慕的對象。
文法模式
envy of/for sb./sth. 對（某人/某物）的嫉妒 I was filled with envy for her new car.
the envy of sb. （某人）羨慕的對象 His house is the envy of the neighbourhood.
近義詞
同義詞: jealousy, resentment, covetousness
詞源
源自拉丁語 'invidia'（惡意，嫉妒），來自 'invidere'（惡意地看待），由 'in-'（在…上）+ 'videre'（看）構成。
記憶技巧
「envy」就是你想像（envision）別人擁有的東西並想要得到它。動詞形式是 'to envy someone/something'。