invidia

invidia

noun

spite and resentment at seeing the success of another (personified as one of the deadly sins): Synonym: envy

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1

and therefore it was well said , Invidia festos dies non agit : for it is ever working upon some or other .

所以古人说得好：嫉妒从不休假；因为它总在某些人心中作祟。
2

This envy , being in the Latin word invidia , goeth in the modern language , by the name of discontentment ;

这种公妒，拉丁语叫做invidia，今语叫做“公愤”；
3

For of other affections , there is occasion given , but now and then ; and therefore it was well said , Invidia festos dies non agit : for it is ever working upon some or other .

因为别的情欲底起因不过是偶而有之的；因此昔人说得好：“嫉妒永不休假”，因为它老是在这人或那人心上活动的。