envier
- Examples
Quand elle entendit ça, elle eut envie de pleurer. | When she heard that, she felt like crying. |
Il fallait bien obéir, qu'elle en eût envie ou non. | She was forced to obey him, whether she liked it or not. |
Je ne pense pas que j'en ai vraiment eut envie. | Don't think I was ever really ready. |
Il eut envie de lui avouer qu'il n'avait plus rien. | For a moment, he contemplated admitting his impoverishment. |
Elle eut envie de danser. | She felt like dancing. |
Saheeli lui avait demandé de prendre part à la cérémonie d’inauguration, mais c’était la dernière chose dont Rashmi eût envie. | Saheeli had asked her to be part of the dedication ceremony, but that was the last thing Rashmi wanted. |
Il est compréhensible que Lewis Carroll eut envie d’écrire sous un autre nom : son père, son grand-père et son arrière-grand-père s’appelaient Charles Dodgson. | Still, we can understand why Carroll would want to write under a different name: his father, grandfather and great-grandfather were all called Charles Dodgson. |
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