| 词组 | jealous |
| 释义 | jealous /ˈdʒeləs/ adjective 1. feeling unhappy because someone has something that you wish you hadverbsbe/feel jealous Fathers sometimes feel jealous of the attention given to a new child.get jealous Parents get jealous of their children.adverbsreally jealous “I wish I could have a house like that,” he said. '“I’m really jealous.”a little jealous/rather jealous I was always a little jealous of my older sister.bitterly jealous (=extremely jealous) They were all bitterly jealous of her because she had a face like a film star.sb is just jealous spoken He’s just jealous because each time the telephone rings it’s for me and not for him.prepositionsjealous of sb/sth His wife was jealous of his success.THESAURUS: jealous envious especially written wishing that you had something nice or special that someone else has: All the other boys were envious of his new phone. | When I saw the garden, I was really envious. | She knew she was beautiful and enjoyed the envious looks of other women. green with envy very envious - a rather informal use: You’ll be green with envy when you see their new house.2. feeling unhappy because someone you love is attracted to another personverbsget jealous He gets very jealous of other men looking at me.make sb jealous I let you think she was my girlfriend, because I wanted to make you jealous.nounsa jealous husband/wife/lover A jealous husband tried to kill his wife and her new lover.adverbsinsanely jealous (=extremely jealous in a way that seems crazy) When he heard of her wedding, he was insanely jealous.Jealous or envious?You can use either jealous or envious when saying that you wish you had something that someone else has. Jealous sounds a little more informal.You only use jealous when saying that someone is unhappy because the person they love is attracted to another person. You say a jealous husband (not an ‘envious’ one). |
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