jealous

US [ˈdʒeləs]
UK ['dʒeləs]
  • adj.吃醋的;妒忌的;妒羡的;忌妒的
  • Web嫉妒的;猜疑的;充满了妒忌
JEALOUS
adj.
1.
吃醋的;妒忌的feeling angry or unhappy because sb you like or love is showing interest in sb else
a jealous wife/husband
好吃醋的妻子╱丈夫
He's only talking to her to make you jealous.
他跟她讲话只是让你妒忌。
2.
~ (of sb/sth)
妒羡的;忌妒的feeling angry or unhappy because you wish you had sth that sb else has
She's jealous of my success.
她忌妒我的成功。
Children often feel jealous when a new baby arrives.
新生婴儿出世时孩子常常感到忌妒。
3.
~ (of sth)
珍惜的;爱惜的;精心守护的wanting to keep or protect sth that you have because it makes you feel proud
They are very jealous of their good reputation(= they do not want to lose it) .
他们极为珍惜自己的声誉。

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