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envy

英/ˈɛnvi/

美/ˈɛnvi/

01n.

羡慕, 嫉妒

a feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another; spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins)

02v.

羡慕, 嫉妒

feel envious towards; admire enviously; be envious of; set one's heart on