Envy was just the tax you paid on success.
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n. 嫉妒,妒忌;羡慕;
vi. 感到妒忌;显示出妒忌;
💡 en使+vy=vid看到别人→妒忌
"I don't envy your journey in this bad weather."
我并不羡慕你在这样恶劣的天气里旅行.
近义:begrudge, covet, grudge, heartburning, jealousy, enviousness
反义:scorn, scout, slight, spurn, underestimate, downplay
n. 成功,成就;好成绩,好结果;成功的人(或物);
💡 suc在…下面+cess行走→在后面跟着前人走→成功;胜利
"He had finally achieved success."
他终于获得了成功。
近义:hit, arrival, triumph, trump, victory, win
反义:infelicity, irregularity, lapse, miss, overthrow, shortcoming
adj. 有报酬的;领取报酬的;领钱的;付费的;
v. 付给( pay的过去式);付款;有利可图;(对…)有利;
"You can be paid in cash weekly or by cheque monthly; those are the two alternatives."
你的工资可以按周以现金支取,或按月以支票支取。二者可选其一。
近义:cancelled, canceled, salaried, salary, stipendiary
反义:outstanding, overdrawn, unexpended, unliquidated, unsettled