1. 英英释义：to be something that other people admire and want to have very much
2. 理解："envy"可以是动词也可以是名词，意思都是“妒忌”。它作名词是有个常见、好用、地道的用法 the envy of, 意思是“令……羡慕、望尘莫及”，of后面一般接的是同类事物，比如其他国家、其他同类产品等。我们可以使用the envy of替换admire, admirable等词。
Even at its subdued current rate, China's growth is still the envy of most countries.
3. 应用：
1）翻译：美国大学让全世界羡慕不已。
American universities are the envy of the entire world.
2) 造句：
a. 语境：他的超强学习能力让班上其他同学羡慕。
b. 句子： His super ability for learning is the envy of our class.
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