英語字典

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；戒備的

词源解说

  • 13世紀初期進入英語，直接源自古法語的gelos；最初源自古希臘語的zelos，意爲競爭，熱情。

词根记忆

  • 來自希臘語zealos(熱心，熱情)

同根派生

  • adv性質的同根詞
    jealously：妒忌地；猜疑地。
  • n性質的同根詞
    jealousy：嫉妒；猜忌；戒備。

用法辨析

    adj. (形容詞)

  • jealous的基本意思是“嫉妒的,妒忌的”,指對別人擁有的物品、資質等憤恨不滿,有時還可作“注意的,謹慎的”解。jealous of一般有褒貶兩種意義,主語與of後的人稱一致時含褒義,常譯成“珍愛的,愛惜的”,反之則爲貶義,譯成“妒忌的”。

英汉例句

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    用作定語: ～+ n.

  • Othello was a jealous husband.
    奧賽羅是位妒忌心很重的丈夫。

    • 用作表語: S+be+～

  • He is mortally jealous.
    他非常嫉妒。

    • S+be+～+ prep .-phrase

  • Tom was jealous of John.
    湯姆妒忌約翰。

    • S+be+～+that-clause

  • I was jealous that you had another friend.
    我妒忌你有了另一個朋友。

词组短语

    用作形容詞 (adj.)

    ～+名詞

  • jealous eye 監眡
  • jealous husband 喫醋的丈夫
  • jealous looks 嫉妒的樣子

    • 副詞+～

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

    • ～+介詞

  • jealous of achievement 〔the prize〕 嫉妒成就〔獎金〕
  • jealous of sb 's success 嫉妒某人的成功
  • jealous of honor 〔reputation, rights〕 珍惜自己的榮譽〔名譽,權利〕

    • 短語

  • jealous of 妒忌

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • (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

    宗教學

  • (神袛)要求絕對忠實和崇敬的，容不得抗爭的