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单词 jealous
释义 jealous /ˈdʒeləs/ adj.
1.(in love)猜忌的;妒忌的

I can't imagine my wife making me jealous.我无法想象妻子会让我心生猜忌。

She got insanely jealous and there was a terrible fight.她妒忌得发疯, 然后大吵了一架。

to make sb jealous让某人吃醋

She started flirting with other guys to try to make him jealous.她开始和其他男人眉来眼去, 想让他吃醋。

2.(envious)+ person忌妒的;妒羡的

You're jealous because the record company rejected your idea.你嫉妒是因为唱片公司拒绝了你的想法。

The actress has blasted back at jealous critics who have branded her a talentless bimbo.这名女演员回击了那些因为嫉妒而给她贴上胸大无脑的花瓶标签的批评者。

to be jealous of sb嫉妒某人

She is jealous of her sister.她嫉妒她的姐姐。

to be jealous of sth妒羡某事物

She was jealous of his wealth.她忌妒他的富有。

They may be jealous of your success.他们可能嫉妒你的成功。

3.<正式>(protective)极力守护的;唯恐失去的

a jealous collector小心翼翼保管藏品的收藏家

to be jealous of sth维护某事物

They are rightly jealous of their reputation as the top law firm in New York.作为纽约最顶尖的律师事务所, 他们理所当然要维护自己的声誉。

I am much too jealous of my privacy.我十分注重个人隐私。

4.+ behaviour妒忌的;由妒忌引起的

the jealous whinings of those who had not fared so well那些进展不顺的人们因妒忌而牢骚满腹

Jake was driven to a jealous frenzy by a casual comment from Vicky.杰克被维基无心的一句话惹得妒火中烧。

5.<文>(demanding exclusive loyalty)要求绝对忠实的;容不得抗争的

a jealous God要绝对崇拜的上帝

6.<废>=zealous
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