jealousy
gb/d͡ʒˈɛləsi/ us/d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
B1
Английски
~ 3500
irigység, féltékenység
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
1
irigység
B1
Модел на употреба:
jealousy towards [someone/something]
Her jealousy grew when she saw her colleague getting the promotion.
Egyre nőtt benne az irigység, amikor látta, hogy a kollégája kapja meg az előléptetést.
Jealousy can damage even the strongest friendships.
Az irigység még a legerősebb barátságokat is megronthatja.
He couldn't hide his jealousy when she talked about her new car.
The jealousy between the two actors became obvious.
Jealousy often comes from comparing yourself to others.
Примери за учащи
I felt jealousy when my friend got a new phone.
Irigységet éreztem, amikor a barátom új telefont kapott.
She has jealousy because her sister is very popular.
Irigységet érez, mert a lánytestvére nagyon népszerű.
Jealousy can make people act badly.
He shows jealousy when I talk to other people.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'jealousy' with 'envy'. While similar, 'jealousy' often involves fear of losing something you have, not just wanting what others have.
Значение
resentment at another's success
Колокации
deep jealousy
|feel jealousy
|cause jealousy
|jealousy between friends
Синоними
envy (Often used interchangeably, but 'envy' can be less intense and more about wanting what someone has, while 'jealousy' often includes resentment.)
Антоними
admiration (A positive feeling of respect or approval instead of resentment.)
Теми
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Определение
A bad feeling toward someone because they have something you want or are successful in a way you wish for.
A feeling of anger, bitterness, or resentment toward someone because they have something you want or enjoy a success you wish were yours.
СЪЩЕСТВИТЕЛНО
B1
2
féltékenység
B1
Модел на употреба:
jealousy over [someone]
His jealousy over her friendship with Mark caused many arguments.
Sok veszekedést okozott, hogy féltékeny volt a lány Markkal való barátsága miatt.
Romantic jealousy can destroy relationships.
A szerelmi féltékenység tönkreteheti a kapcsolatokat.
She admitted feeling jealousy when her boyfriend talked to his ex.
Примери за учащи
He has jealousy over his girlfriend.
Féltékeny a barátnője miatt.
She feels jealousy when her husband talks to other women.
Féltékenységet érez, amikor a férje más nőkkel beszélget.
Jealousy can hurt a marriage.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse this type of jealousy with envy; here it is about relationships and fear of losing someone, not wanting what others have.
Значение
fear of losing affection
Колокации
romantic jealousy
|jealousy over a partner
|intense jealousy
Синоними
possessiveness (Focuses more on wanting to control or keep someone, while 'jealousy' is about fear of losing them.)
Антоними
trust (Confidence in another's loyalty or affection, removing the cause for jealousy.)
Теми
emotions
|relationships
Определение
A bad feeling when you think someone you love likes another person instead of you.
An unpleasant emotion involving suspicion and fear that a loved one may give their affection to someone else.
Граматика
Речникова форма
jealousy
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
US/d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
Срички и ударение
jeal - ousy (2 срички)
Stress on 1st syllable (jeal)
Форми на думата
Noun
- Base: jealousy
- Plural: jealousies, jealousy
Семейство думи
Изрази
out of jealousy
1/ˈaʊt əv d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
fixed phrase
motivated by jealousy
Because of feeling jealous.
Примери
- He broke the vase out of jealousy.
- She insulted her co-worker out of jealousy.
spark jealousy
1/spˈɑɹk d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
fixed phrase
cause someone to feel jealous
To make someone feel jealous.
Примери
- Her success sparked jealousy among her classmates.
- The award sparked jealousy in the office.
green with jealousy
1/ɡɹˈin wˈɪθ d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
idiom
extremely envious
Feeling very envious of someone or something.
Примери
- She was green with jealousy when she saw her friend's expensive dress.
- She was green with jealousy when she saw his new sports car.
- He turned green with jealousy after hearing about their vacation.
- He turned green with jealousy after hearing about her promotion.