jealous
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英文释义
动词 v.
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To harass or attack (somebody) out of jealousy.
— If I go back, he starts his jealousing again. Drinking and jealousing.
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To deliberately make (someone) jealous of another person's (often their partner's) associations with other people.
— […] where the victim of an assault had been 'jealousing' the offender about her sister.
形容词 adj.
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Suspecting rivalry in love; troubled by worries that one might have been replaced in someone's affections; suspicious of a lover's or spouse's fidelity.
— jealous lover
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Protective; zealously guarding; careful in the protection of something (or someone) one has or appreciates, especially one's spouse or lover.
— Thou ſhalt not bow downe thy ſelfe to them, nor ſerue them: For I the Lord thy God am a iealous God, viſiting the iniquitie of the fathers vpon the children, vnto the thirde and fourth generation of them that hate me:
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Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.
— be jealous of someone/something
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Suspicious; apprehensive.
— I began my fence or wall; which, being still jealous of my being attacked by somebody, I resolved to make very thick and strong.
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First attested in 1382. From Middle English jelous, gelous, gelus, from Old French jalous, from Late Latin zelosus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”). Doublet of zealous.
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First attested in 1382. From Middle English jelous, gelous, gelus, from Old French jalous, from Late Latin zelosus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos, “zeal, jealousy”). Doublet of zealous.
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