envied
past simple and past participle ofenvy
| 单词 | envied |
| 释义 | envied past simple and past participle ofenvy envy verb[T] uk/ˈen.vi/us/ˈen.vi/B2 towishthat you had something that anotherpersonhas: I envy herabilitytotalktopeopleshe's nevermetbefore. [+ two objects]I don't envy you thejobofcookingfor all thosepeople.
Envy and jealousy
Examplesofenviedenvied In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The little girlenviedthe princess with the maid who was eating chocolates. From theCambridge English Corpus This was a watertight mechanism that later monarchs and ministers might haveenvied. From theCambridge English Corpus The care you took in photography was a good investment: many (including me)enviedyour slide collection. From theCambridge English Corpus There is much to beenviedin that. From theCambridge English Corpus It looks as though this project had both, for which it is to beenvied. From theCambridge English Corpus But it was pleasant that serving the aims of humanity simultaneously entitled a nation to be admired and, still more pleasant,enviedby her rivals. From theCambridge English Corpus The little girlenviedthe maids of the princess who were eating chocolate. From theCambridge English Corpus The little girlenviedthe maid of the princess who was eating chocolate. From theCambridge English Corpus In one sense, royalism had a clarity of purpose that its opponents might haveenvied: it existed to defend the person and authority of the king. From theCambridge English Corpus It used to be the case that philosophersenviedand resented the wealth and public profile of bioethics, while bioethicists envied and resented the academic prestige of philosophy. From theCambridge English Corpus You almost lived in a sort of perfect paradise that had to be sustained until you were married and it gave you a lovely feeling of being cherished andenvied. From theCambridge English Corpus The reward for the people involved seems to lie less in the new room they gain than in having become part of television's dreamworld,enviedby their neighbours and friends. From theCambridge English Corpus They are not to beenvied. From theCambridge English Corpus Much must beenviedof the young. From theCambridge English Corpus There is no doubt that the type 23 is a superb vessel and will be muchenviedby other navies throughout the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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