Word · Frequency #8468
envy
嫉妒;羡慕;眼红
核心释义
A feeling of grudging or resentful longing for something another person has, often mixed with admiration.
- 1.
对他人所拥有之物的怨恨性渴望(不限于物质财产)
Resentful desire of something possessed by another or others (but not limited to material possessions).
- 2.
勉强羡慕并渴望拥有他人所有物的感觉
a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
- 3.
令人嫉妒或羡慕的对象
An object of envious notice or feeling.
- 4.
因他人成功而产生的怨恨和嫉妒(七宗罪之一)
spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- 5.
一种红皮食用苹果品种
A red-skinned variety of eating apple.
令人嫉妒(或羡慕)的人或事物;嫉妒(七宗罪之一);嫉恨;红皮食用苹果品种;对他人所拥有之物的怨恨性渴望(不限于物质财产);勉强羡慕并渴望拥有他人所有物的感觉
用法In use
She felt a pang of envy when she saw her friend's new car.
用法提示:envy 在此作名词,表示对他人的拥有物产生的嫉妒或羡慕。
His success at such a young age is the envy of many older workers.
用法提示:the envy of... 为名词用法,表示令人羡慕或嫉妒的对象。
They tried to hide their envy, but their faces gave them away.
用法提示:envy 在这里作不可数名词,指嫉妒、眼红这种感受。
be the envy of sb
固定搭配,表示成为某人羡慕或嫉妒的对象,常用 be the envy of 结构。
Her new house is the envy of the whole neighbourhood.
她的新房子让整个街区的人都羡慕不已。
with envy
常与 look at、watch 等动词连用,表示怀着羡慕或嫉妒的心情。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- green with envy
- 非常嫉妒;妒火中烧
- She was green with envy when she saw her friend's new car.看到朋友的新车,她妒火中烧。
- out of envy
- 出于嫉妒
- He spread the rumour out of envy, not because it was true.他散布那个谣言是出于嫉妒,而不是因为那是真的。
- be the envy of
- 成为…羡慕的对象;令…羡慕
- Their garden is the envy of the whole neighbourhood.他们的花园令整个街区的人羡慕。
- a pang of envy
- 一阵嫉妒
- She felt a pang of envy when she heard about his promotion.听说他升职时,她感到一阵嫉妒。
- look with envy
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
作名词时通常不可数;在 be the envy of... 结构里可作可数名词,表示“令人羡慕的人或事”。
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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