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envy

UK/'envi/US
IELTSA2

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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