释义 |
envy (one) for (something) envy (one) for (something)To feel jealousy toward someone for some reason. I envy my sister for her unflappable nature—criticism or judgment just does not bother her at all. Boy, do I envy you for your gorgeous red hair!See also: envyenvy someone for someone or somethingto regard one with jealousy or resentment because of someone or something one has. I envy you for your lovely car. We all envy you for your beautiful children.See also: envy |