中英互译
envy
英 /ˈenvi/美 /ˈenvi/
基本释义
- v.羡慕,忌妒;向往,渴望(别人的东西)
- n.妒忌,羡慕;令人羡慕的人(或事物)
复数envies
第三人称单数envies
现在分词envying
过去式envied
过去分词envied
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词语例句
羡慕,忌妒vt.
四级I don't envy the young ones who've become TV superstars and know no other world.
我不羡慕那些成为电视超级明星而对其他世界一无所知的年轻人。
How I envy you! I've only been here a week, but you know Thailand is an amazing place, I'm having a great time here.
我真羡慕你!我来这里才一周,但你知道泰国是个很棒的地方,我在这里玩得很开心。
向往,渴望(别人的东西)vt.
He leads a lifestyle that almost every one of us would envy.
我们几乎每个人都会向往他那种生活方式。
妒忌,羡慕n.
四级Gradually he began to acknowledge his feelings of envy towards his mother.
渐渐地他开始承认自己对母亲的羡慕。
You got red with anger, green with envy, and white with fright.
你气得通红,嫉妒得脸青,吓得脸色发白。
令人羡慕的人(或事物)n.
六级Their economy is the envy of the developing world.
他们的经济令发展中国家羡慕。
This means minors enjoy material benefits and legal protections that would have been the envy of those living in the past.
这意味着未成年人享有物质利益和法律保护,这是会让那些生活在过去的人感到羡慕的。
- I envy you having such a close family.我羡慕你有这么一个亲密的家庭。来自《牛津词典》
- Their economy is the envy of the developing world.他们的经济令发展中国家羡慕。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- I don't envy her that job.我庆幸不必干她的那份工作。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- be the envy of sb./sth.成为羡慕(或忌妒)的对象;成为羡慕(或忌妒)的东西
- be green with envy羡慕极了
- be the envy of...令某人羡慕(忌妒)的事物
- envy of嫉妒…;羡慕…
- green with envyadj. 非常嫉妒的
- out of envyadv. 出于忌妒
- lost in envy非常嫉妒
- Feature Envy依恋情结;特性依恋;依恋情节;特性羡慕
- envy of sb嫉妒
- be green with envy吃干醋;羡慕极了;十分嫉妒;嫉妒
- Of Envy论嫉妒;论妒忌;谈妒忌;论妒嫉
- Envy me嫉妒我;妒忌我;妒嫉我;嫉妒我香氛
词语扩展
n.
嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕
vt.
嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕
词义分布
羡慕
50.4%
嫉妒
37.2%
妒忌
5%
羡
2.8%
艳羡
1.9%
忌妒
1.5%
妒
0.6%
嫉妒心理
0.2%
称羡
0.2%
英英释义
- n.a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
- n.spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
- v.feel envious towards; admire enviously
- v.be envious of; set one's heart on
- v.to wish that you had the same things that someone else has
羡慕;嫉妒- I don't envy young people these days.如今我不羡慕年轻人。
词源
- envy(嫉妒):施展巫术“邪恶之眼”古代西方人相信有一种邪恶的巫术叫做“邪恶之眼”(evil eye)。据说巫师施展这种巫术后,可以通过目光来使人无法动弹或受伤或遭受厄运。拉丁语invidere指的就是巫师施展“邪恶之眼”,由 in(upon)+ videre(to see)构成,字面意思就是“看一眼”。当一个人嫉妒他人时,用充满羡慕嫉妒恨的眼神看人时,这幅场景是不是很像巫师在施展“邪恶之眼”?因此拉丁语 invidere衍生出“用羡慕嫉妒恨的眼神来看”的意思,并从而衍生名词invidia(羡慕嫉妒恨),这就是英语单词envy的来源。 在我国新疆还有人相信这种巫术的存在,因此,在新疆,长时间地注视别人家的好东西或美女是一种禁忌,新疆人会认为这种嫉妒的目光会给被注视者带来厄运。在新疆旅游时,最好不要长时间盯着美女不放,购物时也不要看了半天而不买。 envy:['envɪ] n.嫉妒,妒忌,羡慕vt.嫉妒,妒忌,羡慕vi.感到妒忌,显示出妒忌
- envy羡慕,嫉妒来自拉丁语invidia, 来自词根vid, 看,词源同video,visage. 词义贬义化,指不怀好意的看。
- envy羡慕,嫉妒envy的原始意义是“带着怨恨看着某人”,来源于拉丁语中由前缀in-(内,在上面)和基本动词videre(看见)组成的复合词invidere(怨恨地看)的派生词invidia(恶意,怨恨,也是英语invidious的词源),进入古法语为envie,进入英语为envy。 词根词缀: en-向内 + vy(-vid-)看见