envying

Verb

Present participle of envy. Desire to have a quality, possession, or other desirable attribute belonging to (someone else).

ریشه

From the verb 'envy', which is Middle English: via Old French from Latin invidia, from invidere ‘regard with envy’, from in- ‘into’ + videre ‘to see’.

مثال

• She was envying his new car.
• I caught him envying my success.
• Stop envying other people's achievements.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Envying someone's success Envying someone's talent Envying someone's possessions