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enviousness noun[ U ] uk /ˈen.vi.əs.nəs/ us /ˈen.vi.əs.nəs/ the feeling of wishing you had what another person has: 羡慕 There seemed to be lot of enviousness of my situation.似乎有很多人羡慕我的处境。 He examined the elegant furniture with resentful enviousness. 他怀着愤恨的羡慕之情打量着优雅的家具。 See
envious "You're so lucky," she said with real enviousness in her tone. Their separation was prompted by his depression and enviousness of her career. The pamphlet defends women against the accusations of enviousness and inconstancy which men make against them. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Envy and jealousy all right be green with envyidiom covet covetable covetous covetously disgustingly enviable enviably envious enviously envyingly green greenly grudge jealous jealously possessive possessively threatened |