| 单词 | to envy at |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto envy at a. intransitive. To have envious, grudging, or malevolent feelings. Sometimes with the occasion of the feeling expressed by infinitive to envy at = senses 1 – 3. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > contempt > disapproval > invective or abuse > utter invective or abuse [verb (intransitive)] railc1475 envy1477 inveigh1529 blaspheme1584 invect1614 invectivate1624 to cast, throw, or fling dirt1642 ran-tan1660 philippicize1799 to fire a broadside1827 tirade1871 diatribe1893 rort1931 foul-mouth1960 1477 Earl Rivers tr. Dictes or Sayengis Philosophhres (Caxton) (1877) lf. 26v To be enuied at of mightier men then he is. 1549 M. Coverdale et al. tr. Erasmus Paraphr. Newe Test. II. Gal. iv. f. xvi Whose libertie they enuye at. a1616 W. Shakespeare King John (1623) iii. iv. 73 But now I enuie at their libertie. View more context for this quotation 1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης iv. 30 The King..envying to see the Peoples love thus devolv'd on another object. 1656 A. Cowley Life & Fame in Pindaric Odes (1687) ii Oh Life! that epicures envy to hear! 1658 J. Coles tr. G. de Costes de La Calprenède Hymen's Preludia: 7th Pt. vii. 271 Those to whom this fortune is denied have so much cause to envie at it, etc. a1677 I. Barrow Wks. (1686) III. 434 Envying at those who have more worldly advantages. 1700 J. Dryden Chaucer's Palamon & Arcite iii, in Fables 50 Envy'd to behold The Names of others, not their own inroll'd. < as lemmas |
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