enviously
adverb uk/ˈen.vi.əs.li/ us/ˈen.vi.əs.li/
羡慕地
in a way that shows you wish you had what another person has
I was looking enviously at your plate, wishing I'd had the fish. 我羡慕地看着你的盘子,希望我自己点了那鱼。
We toured the boat, examining enviously the neat bunks and tiny galley. 我们在船上走了一圈,很羡慕地仔细地查看了整洁的客舱和小厨房。
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- The final approach into the village was steep, and all week, we'd watched enviously as skiers confidently weaved down it.
- He often looked enviously at the high per-hour rate paid to consultants.
- I watched enviously as a group left for a night swim.