jealous

/ˈdʒeləs/ adj.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6
一句话记住

嫉妒的;吃醋的

释义与例句

adj. 嫉妒的;吃醋的
feeling unhappy because someone has something you want, or because someone you love seems interested in another person
  1. She felt jealous when her friend got the promotion.
    朋友获得晋升时,她感到嫉妒。
  2. He gets jealous when his girlfriend talks to other men.
    女朋友和其他男人说话时,他会吃醋。
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  1. They were jealous of her success.
    他们嫉妒她的成功。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 核心搭配 be jealous of(嫉妒……);jealous 的名词是 jealousy,注意拼写变化。

词族与关联词

词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
  • jealousy 嫉妒;吃醋
    jealous 的名词形式。
  • jealously 嫉妒地;竭力守护地
    副词,也可用于 jealously guard(严密守护)。
同义词
  • envious 羡慕的;嫉妒的
    envious 指因想要别人拥有的优点或事物而羡慕、嫉妒;jealous 除此意外,还常指担心爱情或关注被他人夺走的吃醋心理。
    I was envious of her ability to speak several languages. 我羡慕她能说好几种语言。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
  • zealous 热心的;热情的
    jealous 表示嫉妒或吃醋;zealous 表示对目标、信仰等非常热心,二者拼写相近但含义不同。
    He is a zealous supporter of environmental protection. 他是环保事业的热心支持者。
常见搭配
  • be jealous of 嫉妒……
    There is no reason to be jealous of your colleague. 你没有理由嫉妒你的同事。
  • feel jealous 感到嫉妒
    Even close friends can sometimes feel jealous. 即使是亲密的朋友,有时也会感到嫉妒。
  • make somebody jealous 让某人嫉妒;让某人吃醋
    He posted the photos just to make his ex-girlfriend jealous. 他发布那些照片只是为了让前女友吃醋。