envy
翻译
羡慕, 嫉妒, 妒忌
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 sth.)) 对（某事）的羡慕 She felt a pang of envy for her friend's success.
the envy ((of sb.)) （某人）羡慕的对象 He was the envy of all his colleagues.
近义词
同义词: jealousy, resentment, covetousness
词源
源自拉丁语“invidia”（恶意），来自“invidere”（恶意地看待），由“in-”（在…上）和“videre”（看）组成。
记忆技巧
“Envy”是想要别人拥有的东西。“Jealousy”是害怕失去自己拥有的东西。