jealousjeal•ous /'dʒeləs/

adj

1. 妒忌的；羡慕的

• We are all jealous of others' success more or less. 我们或多或少都会妒忌他人的成功。

2. 嫉妒的；猜疑的

• a jealous husband 好忌妒的丈夫

3. 精心呵护的；十分珍惜的

• She was jealous of an ancient vase handed down from her ancestors. 她很珍惜祖上传下来的一只古董花瓶。

–jealously adv