envy

🇬🇧 UK/'envi/🇺🇸 US

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Definitions

n.

A feeling of resentful desire for something another person has

嫉妒，羡慕

v.

To feel resentful desire towards someone because of their good fortune or possessions

嫉妒，羡慕（某人所拥有的）

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English

envyother

=envy

Example Sentences

1.
His success aroused envy among his competitors.

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