envy

UK
/ˈɛnvi/
US
/ˈɛnvi/
envysubstantiv
envies
Pl.
UK
/ˈɛnvi/
US
/ˈɛnvi/
Übersetzungen
She felt a pang of envy when she saw her friend's new car.
Она почувствовала укол зависти, когда увидела новую машину своей подруги.
Definitionen
A feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.
Her envy of her friend's new car was evident in her expression.
An object of envious feeling; something that arouses envy.
His success made him the envy of his peers.
Ill will, spite, or resentment felt toward someone perceived as more fortunate.
His envy toward the new manager poisoned the office atmosphere.
envyverb
envied
Präteritum
envied
Partizip Perfekt
envying
Gerundium
UK
/ˈen.vi/
US
/ˈɛn.vi/
Übersetzungen
He will envy you when he sees your new car.
Он позавидует тебе, когда увидит твою новую машину.
I can't help but envy her success.
Я не могу не завидовать её успеху.
Definitionen
To feel a desire to have what someone else has.
She envied her friend's ability to speak multiple languages fluently.
To regard someone or something with jealousy or resentment.
He envied his colleague's rapid career advancement.
Synonyme
long for
yearn for