Maksud perkataan envy dalam bahasa Melayu

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envy

US /ˈen.vi/
UK /ˈen.vi/
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Kata Nama

iri hati, dengki

a feeling of discontented or resentful longing aroused by someone else's possessions, qualities, or luck.

Contoh:
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She felt a pang of envy when she saw his new car.
Dia berasa sedikit iri hati apabila melihat kereta barunya.
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His success was the object of much envy.
Kejayaannya menjadi objek banyak iri hati.

Kata Kerja

cemburu, mengiri

desire to have a quality, possession, or other desirable attribute belonging to (someone else).

Contoh:
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I envy her ability to speak so many languages.
Saya cemburu dengan kemampuannya bertutur banyak bahasa.
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He envies his brother's good fortune.
Dia cemburu dengan nasib baik abangnya.