envy是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为n. /vt. 妒忌, 妒忌的对象; 羡慕，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在费奥多尔·陀思妥耶夫斯基的《白痴》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Because I envy you, eh?
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- This time, they said, they were really going to have a leader and become the wisest people in the jungle so wise that everyone else would notice and envy them.
-- Don't you envy our pranceful bands?
在威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆的《月亮和六便士》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I was perhaps a little lonely, and it was with a touch of envy that I thought of the pleasant family life of which I had had a glimpse.
-- Malice cannot touch us, nor envy attack.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《神秘岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "Oh, Mr. Spilett, how I admire and envy you!"
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《老古玩店》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Ah Kit, my dear fellow, gentleman in my profession have such painful duties to perform sometimes, that you needn't envy us you needn't indeed!'
-- A little cottage at Hampstead being to let, which had in its garden a smoking-box, the envy of the civilised world, they agreed to become its tenants, and, when the honey-moon was over, entered upon its occupation.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What I began to do was to envy the doctor walking in the cool shadow of the woods with the birds about him and the pleasant smell of the pines, while I sat grilling, with my clothes stuck to the hot resin, and so much blood about me and so many poor dead bodies lying all around that I took a disgust of the place that was almost as strong as fear.
-- All the time I was washing out the block house, and then washing up the things from dinner, this disgust and envy kept growing stronger and stronger, till at last, being near a bread-bag, and no one then observing me, I took the first step towards my escapade and filled both pockets of my coat with biscuit.
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《海底两万里》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I could not bear the brightness of it; while the captain, looking at it, seemed to envy the spirit of the tempest.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《恋爱中的女人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- "How I envy him," she said, in low, desirous tones.
-- Gudrun looked up at Ursula with a queer, uncertain envy and dislike.
-- "If," said Hermione at last, "we could only realise, that in the spirit we are all one, all equal in the spirit, all brothers there the rest wouldn't matter, there would be no more of this carping and envy and this struggle for power, which destroys, only destroys."
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- A flame of envy lighted in her heart.
-- "It must be if you envy her so much," put in Hurstwood.
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