By most recent measures, the UK's GDP has been the envy of the Western world, with record low unemployment and high growth figures.
以最近的标准衡量,英国的国内生产总值一直是西方世界羡慕的对象,失业率创下历史新低,增长率也很高。
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noun
一. spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)
Synonym: invidia
二. a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another
Synonym: enviousness
envy的解释
verb
一. be envious of
set one's heart on
Synonym: begrudge
二. feel envious towards
admire enviously
一. 羡慕;忌妒
Envy is the feeling you have when you wish you could have the same thing or quality that someone else has.
envy的意思
e.g. Gradually he began to acknowledge his feelings of envy towards his mother...
渐渐地,他开始承认自己羡慕母亲。
e.g. They gazed in a mixture of envy and admiration at the beauty of the statue.
他们心情复杂地凝视着这尊雕像,既为它的美丽折服又心生忌妒。
二. 羡慕;忌妒
If you envy someone, you wish that you had the same things or qualities that they have.
e.g. I don't envy the young ones who've become TV superstars and know no other world...
我不羡慕那些成为超级电视明星,对其他却一无所知的年轻人。
e.g. I have a rich brother and a lot of people envy the fact...
我有个有钱的兄弟,很多人都因此羡慕我。
三. 羡慕的对象;令人忌妒的特征
If a thing or quality is the envy of someone, they wish very much that they could have or achieve it.
envy的反义词
e.g. Britain is now the envy of the world's record companies.
英国现在是全世界唱片公司羡慕的对象。
e.g. ...an economic expansion that was the envy of many other states.
令很多其他国家羡慕的经济发展
四. green with envy -> see green
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Someone envied at your learning English so easily.
有些人羡慕你学英语这样不费力。
They envied at her breaking the record of 一零零-metre race.
他们羡慕她打破了百米赛跑的记录。
Some countries envied at our relying mainly on our own efforts in building our country.
有些国家妒忌我们自力更生地建设我们的国家。
I noticed with envy that her legs were delicately tanned.
出自:E. ODaintry also envied him his wife; she was so rich, so decorative.
出自:G. GreeneHis many friends..envied his popularity.
出自:C. JacksonShe wished she had a dog..and envied two young men with a small mongrel.
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By most recent measures, the UK's GDP has been the envy of the Western world, with record low unemployment and high growth figures.
以最近的标准衡量,英国的国内生产总值一直是西方世界羡慕的对象,失业率创下历史新低,增长率也很高。
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