Dictionary entry
Envied
Pronunciation: /ˈɛnvi/
Pronunciation
/ˈɛnvi/
Myanmar Meaning
(v) အားကျသည်။ မနာလို။ မရှုဆိတ်။
Definition
envy /'envi/ n ၁။ [U] ~ (of sb); ~ (at/of sth) မနာလိုမႈ။ ဣႆာမစၧရိယ။ He couldn't conceal his envy of me/envy at my success. ❍ Her colleagues were green with envy (ie extremely full of envy). ❍ They only say such unkind things about you out of envy (ie because they are full of envy). ၂။ the envy [sing] ~ of sb/sth အားက် စရာ။ မနာလိုစရာ။ a garden which is the envy of all our neighbours ❍ He's the envy of all his rivals. Compare JEALOUSY v ( pt , pp envied ) အားက်သည္။ မနာလို။ မ႐ႈဆိတ္။ I really envy you — I wish I was going to Japan as well. ❍ I have always envied her easy-going attitude to life. ❍ I don't envy him his money problems (ie I am happy I do not have them). ❍ I don't envy them/their having to live in such an awful place.
Examples
- He was sure that other drivers looked at him with envy.