| 单词 | enviousness |
| 例句 | For that reason, perhaps, being free from that enviousness that characterizes so many girls, she was a beauty-lover. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z We have daily before our eyes the extreme wickedness of men, their horrid pride, savage hatred, barbarous enviousness, and other impious qualities, with which they tear one another, after the manner of wild beasts. True Christianity 2010-12-25T03:00:12.817Z The cottager whose pearl Colin had come down to inspect, slapped the farmer on the back, and without a trace of enviousness—for he himself had been lucky—joined in his delight. The Boy With the U. S. Fisheries Turning I left the rose unto her pride, The lily to her enviousness, And soon upon the grassy ground espied A daisy all companionless. The Poems of William Watson It is they who seem to have the enviousness, to be torn with desire to get what isn't theirs. Christine To business people, it denotes enviousness and covetousness. Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition They tell us, also, that Catulus himself alleged this in vindication of his honor, accusing, in various ways, the enviousness of Marius. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans "It's nothing but enviousness," he said in a lowered tone, which had a stimulating effect upon my wearied hearing. Falk A Reminiscence And it is amusing, though sad, to gee how such folk take for granted in others the same pretty enviousness which they feel in themselves. The Recreations of a Country Parson I fancy a great deal of nonsense is talked about the world's enviousness. The Odd Women And was it not something like enviousness which gripped his heart, as if of a privilege denied to him alone of all the men that had ever passed through this world? Under Western Eyes "Do not give way to the enviousness of your sister's lot," he admonished her, very grave, in his deep voice. Nostromo, a Tale of the Seaboard |
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