Word · Frequency #5696
jealous
妒忌的
核心释义
feeling or showing envy of someone or their achievements and advantages
- 1.
怀疑爱情中的竞争;因担心被取代而烦恼;对爱人或配偶的忠诚持怀疑态度。
Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's fidelity.
- 2.
极度贪婪;渴望他人优势
showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages
- 3.
保护的;热心守护的;小心保护自己拥有或珍视的东西(或人),尤其是配偶或爱人。
Protective; zealously guarding; careful in the protection of something (or someone) one has or appreciates, especially one's spouse or lover.
- 4.
多疑或担忧被对手取代
suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival
- 5.
嫉妒的;因他人的优势或成功(无论物质上的还是其他方面的)而感到愤怒或不满。
Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.
- 6.
怀疑的;担心的。
Suspicious; apprehensive.
怀疑爱情中的竞争;因担心被取代而烦恼;对爱人或配偶的忠诚持怀疑态度。;极度贪婪;渴望他人优势;保护的;热心守护的;小心保护自己拥有或珍视的东西(或人),尤其是配偶或爱人。;多疑或担忧被对手取代;嫉妒的;因他人的优势或成功(无论物质上的还是其他方面的)而感到愤怒或不满。
用法In use
She felt jealous when her friend got the promotion she wanted.
用法提示:“jealous”作形容词,表示因他人获得自己想要的东西而产生的嫉妒情绪。
He is jealous of his brother's new car.
用法提示:“jealous of”结构表示对某事物的嫉妒。
Stop being jealous of other people's success; focus on your own.
用法提示:“jealous”作表语,后接“of”短语,描述一种持续的嫉妒状态。
jealous of his success and covetous of his possessions
a jealous lover
be jealous of sb/sth
表示对某人的优势或某事物怀有妒忌。
She is jealous of her sister's success.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- be jealous of
- 妒忌……
- She is jealous of her sister's success.她妒忌姐姐的成功。
- feel jealous
- 感到妒忌
- He felt jealous when he saw his friend's new car.他看到朋友的新车时感到妒忌。
- make someone jealous
- 使某人妒忌
- She only went out with him to make her ex-boyfriend jealous.她和他出去只是为了让她前男友妒忌。
- green with jealousy
- 非常妒忌的
- He was green with jealousy when he heard about her promotion.他听到她升职时非常妒忌。
- jealous husband
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
将jealous拆为'jea'(嫉)和'lous'(老死),联想'嫉妒到老死'。
语境与语域Context & Register
形容词,常用于日常会话和一般书面语,表达对他人的优势或所有物感到不满。比较适合非正式至中性语境。中文对应“妒忌的”。
语法说明Grammar Note
常用于be jealous of结构,后接名词或代词
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Only 'zealous' (/ˈzɛləs/) rhymes with 'jealous' (/ˈdʒɛləs/) based on stressed vowel and following sounds. 'Callous' (/ˈkæləs/) is a common lookalike with a different vowel sound (/æ/ vs /ɛ/).
高价值词汇High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇,值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
用法优先级
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.