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envy

英 ['envɪ] 美['ɛnvi]
  • n. 嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕
  • vt. 嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕
  • vi. 感到妒忌;显示出妒忌

同义词辨析


envy, jealousy

这两个名词均有"妒忌"之意。

envy: 侧重指因别人获得了自己本想获得的东西或成就而产生妒忌。

jealousy: 强调对别人占有的东西恼恨不满。

双语例句


1. Unconscious envy manifests itself very often as this kind of arrogance.
潜意识里的嫉妒常表现为这种傲慢自大。

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2. Glover thinks that Smith did him down, perhaps out of envy.
格洛弗认为史密斯说他坏话,也许是出于嫉妒。

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3. 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。

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4. Maybe there is jealousy, but I think the envy is more powerful.
也许是羡慕,但我认为更多的是嫉妒。

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5. 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。

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