enviable

adjective
🔊/ˈenviəbl/
🔊/ˈenviəbl/
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  1. something that is enviable is the sort of thing that is good and that other people want to have too令人羡慕的;引起忌妒的
    • He is in the enviable position of having two job offers to choose from.他有两份工作可选,真让人羡慕。🔊🔊
    opposite unenviable related noun envy
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryEnviable is used with these nouns:
    • position
    • record
    • reputation
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