envy
gb/ˈɛnvi/ us/ˈɛnvi/
B1
英語
~ 3800
irigység, irigyel
名詞
B1
1
irigység
B1
用法パターン：
feel envy toward [someone/something]
She looked at her friend's new car with envy.
Irigységgel nézte a barátja új autóját.
His talent is the envy of his classmates.
A tehetségét minden osztálytársa irigyli.
The luxurious lifestyle of celebrities often inspires envy.
学習者向け例文
I felt envy when I saw her dress.
Irigységet éreztem, amikor megláttam a ruháját.
He has the envy of many people at work.
A munkahelyén sokan irigylik.
Her singing voice makes me feel envy.
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes confuse 'envy' with 'jealousy'; 'envy' is about wanting what you do not have, while 'jealousy' can be about protecting what you have.
意味
jealous desire for another's advantages
コロケーション
feel envy
|cause envy
|with envy
|green with envy
|envy of
類義語
jealousy (Often used interchangeably, but 'jealousy' can also mean fear of losing something you already have.)
対義語
admiration (A positive feeling of respect and approval rather than resentful desire.)
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
定義
The unhappy feeling you have when you want what another person has.
A feeling of discontent or resentment caused by wanting what someone else has.
動詞
B1
2
irigyel
B1
用法パターン：
envy [someone/something]
I envy your ability to stay calm under pressure.
Irigylem, hogy nyomás alatt is meg tudod őrizni a nyugalmadat.
She envied her brother's confidence.
Irigyelte a fiútestvére magabiztosságát.
They envied their neighbor's beautiful garden.
学習者向け例文
I envy his new phone.
Irigylem az új telefonját.
She envies her friend's job.
Irigyli a barátja állását.
Many students envy his good grades.
よくある間違い：
Learners may incorrectly say 'envy for someone' instead of 'envy someone'. The verb does not require 'for'.
意味
to feel resentful desire for another's things
コロケーション
envy someone
|envy something
|envy their success
類義語
covet (Stronger and more formal; often implies inappropriate desire.)
対義語
respect (To regard positively without wanting to take or have what they have.)
テーマ
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
定義
To want something that another person has and feel unhappy about it.
To feel discontent or resentment because you want something that belongs to someone else.
文法
辞書形
envy
IPA
GB/ˈɛnvi/
US/ˈɛnvi/
音節・強勢
envy （1音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (envy)
活用形
Noun
- Base: envy
- Plural: envy
Verb
- Base: envy
- 3rd Person Singular: envies
- Present Participle: envying
- Past: envied
関連語
Forms
envies
verb
envying
verb
envied
verb
Core family
envious
adjective B2
enviously
adverb
Related words
enviable
adjective C1
enviably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unenviable
adjective C1
表現
make someone green with envy
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn ɡɹˈin wˈɪθ ˈɛnvi/
idiom
informal
cause intense envy in someone
To make someone feel very jealous because you have something they want.
例文
- Her vacation photos made me green with envy.
- Winning the award made his friends green with envy.
the envy of [someone]
1/ðə ˈɛnvi əv sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
something greatly desired by others
Something that many people wish they had.
例文
- Her cooking skills are the envy of the neighborhood.
- The school's library is the envy of other institutions.
green with envy
1/ɡɹˈin wˈɪθ ˈɛnvi/
idiom
informal
very jealous of someone or something they have
Feeling very jealous of someone because they have something you want.
例文
- She was green with envy when she saw his new car.
- When she saw his new sports car, she was green with envy.
- He turned green with envy after hearing about her promotion.
- He was green with envy when he heard about her promotion.