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单词 enviable
释义
enviableen‧vi‧a‧ble /ˈenviəbəl/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Burns is now in the enviable position of being able to make any film he wants.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And to die in one's sleep without distress to oneself or inconvenience to others is an enviable end.
  • As the whole, the society is in enviable financial shape.
  • His was not an enviable duty.
  • Many believe he is in an enviable position of having to choose between the city giants.
  • On the face of it, there was an enviable simplicity about Armstrong's own view.
  • The evaluators' initial impression was of a school with a fairly traditional outlook but one in which facilities were enviable.
  • Toyota has an enviable reputation for bulletproof cars, a reputation that could have been built on Camry alone.
  • We maintain an enviable record against schools five and 10 times our size.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
(=a situation that other people would like to be in)· He is in the enviable position of not needing to work.
(=a good one that others would like to have)· The company has established an enviable reputation for quality.
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· Many believe he is in an enviable position of having to choose between the city giants.· People - to-day's employees, yesterday's students - have places us in this enviable position.· The hotel is situated in an enviable position across from the beach.
· Toyota has an enviable reputation for bulletproof cars, a reputation that could have been built on Camry alone.· Scientists have gained by this an enviable reputation for truth.· Today offering traditional service and hospitality the Plough & Harrow has established an enviable reputation as one of Birmingham's finest hotels.
an enviable quality, position, or possession is good and other people would like to have it:  Now he was in the enviable position of not having to work for a living.enviably adverb
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