[definition]
to be something that other people admire and want to have very much.
令……羨慕逛万、望塵莫及
of 后面一般接的是同類事物谱邪，比如其他國家、其他同類產(chǎn)品等甫贯。
= admire, admirable
[sentence]
1. France's film industry is admired throughout Europe.
= France has a film industry that is the envy of Europe.
2. Jamaica's sprints are the envy of the world.
sprints: 短跑項目
3. About 350 million people have played on Zynda Poker, the largest poker site in the world. Plus, it boasts millions of daily players, the envy of most apps.
4. Even at its subdued current rate, China's growth is still the envy of most countries.
[practice]
美國大學(xué)讓全世界羨慕不已佑钾。
The US boasts universities that are the envy of the world.
American universities are the envy of the earth.
