| 釋義 |
emulationn.
1 . envy of rivals,jealousy （對(duì)手的）妒忌，嫉妒。
△As. 4.1.11 (10): “I have neither the scholar’s melancholy,which is emulation；”我沒有學(xué)者的憂愁，那就是爭(zhēng)勝。
2. jealous rivalry,envious quarrel,contention be-tween rivals,factious strife競(jìng)爭(zhēng)，互相妒忌的爭(zhēng)吵，傾軋，派系斗爭(zhēng)。
△R.III. 2. 3. 25: “For emulation who shallnow be nearest / Will touch us all too near，”因?yàn)榕上甸g關(guān)于誰(shuí)血緣關(guān)系最近的爭(zhēng)執(zhí)對(duì)我們大家的影響可就太密切了。factious emulations: partisan contentions派別之爭(zhēng)
△1H.VI.4.1.112:“When for so slight and frivolousa cause / Such factious emulations shall arise!”為了點(diǎn)無(wú)聊的瑣事竟引起了這樣的派別爭(zhēng)斗！
worthless emulation: unworthy rivalry,contemptiblecontention 無(wú)價(jià)值的競(jìng)爭(zhēng)，可鄙的傾軋。
△1H.VI.4.4.20:“You,his false hopes,the trust of England’shonour,/ Keep off aloof with worthless emulation.”你身為英格蘭榮譽(yù)的監(jiān)護(hù)人，卻使他希望落空，為了卑劣的勾心斗角而見死不救。 |