[ 'enviəs ] adj. 忌妒的，猜忌的，艳羡的。 be envious of sb. for his success ＝be envious of sb.'s success 忌妒[羡慕]某人的成功。 envious looks 嫉妒的神情，羡慕的眼光。 adv. -ly ,-ness n.
Example Sentences:
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He was envious of everyone else's success . 看到任何人的成功他都妒火中烧。
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This may strike a modern reader as an envious institution . 现代的读者可能对此视为是个值得羡慕的制度。
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It is the appalled, envious laughter of knowledge at innocence . 这种笑令人吃惊，是有知对无知嫉妒的笑。
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It made me a little envious that i wasn't a true member of their club . 我因为自己不是他们俱乐部真正的一员而感到有些妒忌。
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"aye, aye!" said she, looking at the discomfited and envious sarah, with delight . 她得意洋洋地望望又惶惑又眼红的莎拉，说：“是啊，是啊！”
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We have not felt a little envious of their simple way of life and their freedom from care ? 人们对他们的简单生活方式以及他们的无忧无虑不感到一点羡慕呢？
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I am far from wishing to picture her as one of the hungry mouths or envious hearts of the general herd . 我完全不想说，梅尔夫人属于贪婪的或嫉妒的一类人。
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More than one hunter feasted his envious eyes on the great ram's hornsmagnificent and unequaled . 不止一位猎人用艳羡的目光眈眈虎视着那对漂亮的，无与伦比的大公羊角。
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She cast envious glances at her sister ' s dress 她以羡慕的目光看著姐姐的连衣裙
