"envious" in Chinese (Traditional)
嫉妒的
Definition
因他人擁有你想要的東西而感到不高興或嫉妒。通常是想要他人的成功、財產或特質。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“Envious” 通常較正式或中性,比 “jealous” 弱。表達羨慕時用 “envious of”,如 “envious of his car”。不要用來指感情上的喫醋,該用 “jealous”。
Examples
She felt envious when her friend won the prize.
她在朋友得獎時感到**嫉妒**。
Many people are envious of celebrities’ lives.
很多人都對名人的生活感到**嫉妒**。
Don't be envious of others; work hard for your dreams.
別對別人感到**嫉妒**,努力追求自己的夢想。
I used to get envious when my brother got all the attention, but now it doesn't bother me.
我以前常為哥哥受到所有關注而**嫉妒**,但現在已經無所謂了。
You can’t help but feel a little envious when someone gets that dream job.
當別人得到夢寐以求的工作時,你很難不感到一點**嫉妒**。
Mark tried to hide how envious he was of his friend’s new car.
馬克試圖掩飾自己對朋友新車的**嫉妒**。