橘子朗文词典

jealous

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [ˈdʒel.əs]
  • 美式音标 [ˈdʒel.əs]
  • 国际音标 ['dʒeləs]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • adj. 妒忌的；猜疑的；唯恐失去的；戒备的

词源解说

  • 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的gelos；最初源自古希腊语的zelos，意为竞争，热情。

词根记忆

  • 来自希腊语zealos(热心，热情)

同根派生

  • adv性质的同根词
    jealously：妒忌地；猜疑地。
  • n性质的同根词
    jealousy：嫉妒；猜忌；戒备。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容词)

  • jealous的基本意思是“嫉妒的,妒忌的”,指对别人拥有的物品、资质等愤恨不满,有时还可作“注意的,谨慎的”解。jealous of一般有褒贬两种意义,主语与of后的人称一致时含褒义,常译成“珍爱的,爱惜的”,反之则为贬义,译成“妒忌的”。

英汉例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    用作定语: ～+ n.

  • Othello was a jealous husband.
    奥赛罗是位妒忌心很重的丈夫。

    • 用作表语: S+be+～

  • He is mortally jealous.
    他非常嫉妒。

    • S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

  • Tom was jealous of John.
    汤姆妒忌约翰。

    • S+be+～+that-clause

  • I was jealous that you had another friend.
    我妒忌你有了另一个朋友。

词组短语

    用作形容词 (adj.)

    ～+名词

  • jealous eye 监视
  • jealous husband 吃醋的丈夫
  • jealous looks 嫉妒的样子

    • 副词+～

  • bitterly 〔blindly, violently〕 jealous 非常〔盲目,极端〕嫉妒

    • ～+介词

  • jealous of achievement 〔the prize〕 嫉妒成就〔奖金〕
  • jealous of sb 's success 嫉妒某人的成功
  • jealous of honor 〔reputation, rights〕 珍惜自己的荣誉〔名誉,权利〕

    • 短语

  • jealous of 妒忌

英英字典

    剑桥英英字典

  • (UNHAPPY) upset and angry because someone that you love seems interested in another person
  • (CAREFUL) extremely careful in protecting someone or something

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If someone is jealous, they feel angry or bitter because they think that another person is trying to take a lover or friend, or a possession, away from them.
  • jealously
  • If you are jealous of another person's possessions or qualities, you feel angry or bitter because you do not have them.
  • jealously

专业释义

    宗教学

  • (神袛)要求绝对忠实和崇敬的，容不得抗争的