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(v.) = hose downEx. When she got up, went over to the window and saw the custodian hosing down the walkway, she thought to herself how she envied his uncomplicated existence.* * *(v.) = hose downEx: When she got up, went over to the window and saw the custodian hosing down the walkway, she thought to herself how she envied his uncomplicated existence.
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2 envidiar
v.to envy.* * *1 to envy, be envious of* * *verb* * *VT1) [+ persona] to envy2) (=codiciar) to desire, covetenvidiar algo a algn — to envy sb sth, begrudge sb sth
su casa no tiene nada que envidiar a la tuya — her house is at least as good as yours, her house is quite up to the standard of yours
* * *verbo transitivo to envynuestro hospital no tiene nada que envidiarle a los mejores del mundo — our hospital can stand alongside the best in the world
* * *= envy, begrudge, begrudge.Ex. Even the largest traditional services would envy these results.Ex. Most people don't much begrudge a lottery winner or top sportsman his fortune.Ex. Most people don't much begrudge a lottery winner or top sportsman his fortune.* * *verbo transitivo to envynuestro hospital no tiene nada que envidiarle a los mejores del mundo — our hospital can stand alongside the best in the world
* * *= envy, begrudge, begrudge.Ex: Even the largest traditional services would envy these results.
Ex: Most people don't much begrudge a lottery winner or top sportsman his fortune.Ex: Most people don't much begrudge a lottery winner or top sportsman his fortune.* * *envidiar [A1 ]vtto envyenvidio su suerte I envy his lucklo envidiaba porque era joven y rico I envied him o I was envious of him because he was young and richel nuevo hospital no tiene nada que envidiar a los mejores del mundo the new hospital can stand alongside the best in the worldtú no tienes nada que envidiarle a él you've no reason to be envious of him o to envy him* * *
envidiar ( conjugate envidiar) verbo transitivo
to envy;
envidiarle algo a algn to envy sb sth
envidiar verbo transitivo to envy: tu comida no tiene nada que envidiar a la de mi madre, your cooking is every bit as good as my mother's
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English:
envy
* * *envidiar vtto envy;envidio su valor I envy him his courage;le envidian porque tiene dinero they're jealous of him because he has money;será muy rico pero yo no lo envidio he may be very rich but I don't envy him;mi casa poco tiene que envidiar a la tuya my house is just as good as yours;un joven golfista que en nada tiene que envidiar a los grandes campeones a young golfer who is every bit as good as the great champions* * *v/t envy;envidiar a alguien por algo envy s.o. sth;no tiene nada que envidiarle you have no reason to be envious of her;los Rioja no tienen nada que envidiarles Riojas can easily stand comparison with them* * *envidiar vt: to envy♦ envidiable adj* * *
См. также в других словарях:
envied — envied; un·envied; … English syllables
Envied — Envy En vy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Envied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Envying}.] [F. envier.] 1. To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
envied — en·vy || envɪ n. jealousy, desire for something which belongs to another v. be jealous, desire something which belongs to another … English contemporary dictionary
envied — 1) veined 2) endive … Anagrams dictionary
envied — past of envy … Useful english dictionary
envied him — was jealous of him … English contemporary dictionary
better be envied than pitied — Cf. PINDAR Pythian Odes I. 163 κρέσσων γὰρ οἰκτιρμοῦ φθόνος, envy is stronger than pity; HERODOTUS Hist. iii. 52 φθονέεσθαι κρέσσον ἐστὶ ἢ οἰκτείρεσθαι, it is better to be envied than to be pitied; mid 15th cent. Fr. trop plus vaut estre envié… … Proverbs new dictionary
was jealous of — envied … English contemporary dictionary
Envy — En vy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Envied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Envying}.] [F. envier.] 1. To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another s excellence … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Envying — Envy En vy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Envied}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Envying}.] [F. envier.] 1. To feel envy at or towards; to be envious of; to have a feeling of uneasiness or mortification in regard to (any one), arising from the sight of another s… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of stories within One Thousand and One Nights — This article provides a list of stories within Richard Francis Burton s translation of One Thousand and One Nights . Burton s first ten volumes were published between 1885 and 1886. The Supplemental Nights were published between 1886 and 1888 as… … Wikipedia