| 单词 | jealous |
| 释义 | jealous —jealous /ˈdʒel.əs/ adjective (CAREFUL) ► F0 extremely careful in protecting someone or something: » She is very jealous of her independence, and doesn't want to get married.» Her parents used to keep a jealous watch over her when she was young.Thesaurus+: ↑Cautious and vigilant , ↑Paying attention and being carefuljealously /-li/ adverb► B2» The exact location of the hotel where the royal couple is staying is a jealously (= carefully) guarded secret.» She eyed Gwen's engagement ring jealously.Thesaurus+: ↑Cautious and vigilant , ↑Paying attention and being carefulThesaurus+: ↑Envy and jealousy adjective (UNHAPPY) B1 upset and angry because someone that you love seems interested in another person: » a jealous husband/wife» Anna says she feels jealous every time another woman looks at her boyfriend.Thesaurus+: ↑Envy and jealousyB2 unhappy and angry because someone has something that you want: » He had always been very jealous of his brother's good looks.→ COMPARE ENVIOUS(Cf. ↑envious)jealously /-li/ adverb► B2» The exact location of the hotel where the royal couple is staying is a jealously (= carefully) guarded secret.» She eyed Gwen's engagement ring jealously.Thesaurus+: ↑Cautious and vigilant , ↑Paying attention and being carefulThesaurus+: ↑Envy and jealousy • • • Extra Examples:» Why are you jealous of her? She's no competition!» In a moment of jealous frenzy, she cut the sleeves off all his shirts.» She gets insanely jealous if he so much as looks at another woman.» Her plans to make him jealous backfired on her when he went off with her best friend.» He gets really jealous if his girlfriend strikes up a friendship with another man. |
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