jealous
gb/d͡ʒˈɛləs/ us/d͡ʒˈɛləs/
B1
Anh
~ 1600
irigy, féltékeny
B1
1
irigy
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is jealous of [someone/something]
She felt jealous of her friend's new car.
Irigy volt a barátnője új autójára.
He became jealous when he saw her talking to another man.
Féltékeny lett, amikor meglátta, hogy a nő egy másik férfival beszélget.
I'm jealous of people who can travel all the time.
They were jealous of his success.
Her jealous nature often caused arguments.
Ví dụ cho người học
I am jealous of my sister's new phone.
Irigy vagyok a nővérem új telefonjára.
He is jealous of my good grades.
Irigy a jó jegyeimre.
She feels jealous when I talk to other people.
Tom is jealous of his brother's job.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'jealous' with 'envy'. 'Jealous' is usually about relationships and emotions, while 'envy' can be broader and more neutral.
Nghĩa
feeling envy of others
Cụm từ đi kèm
jealous of
|make [someone] jealous
|a jealous look
|jealous feelings
Từ đồng nghĩa
envious (Often used interchangeably, though 'envious' can sound slightly more formal and less emotionally intense.)
Từ trái nghĩa
admiring (Shows positive appreciation rather than resentment toward what someone else has.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|relationships
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Feeling bad or upset because you want what someone else has, or you want the same attention they get.
Feeling unhappy or resentful because someone else has something you want, or receives attention, success, or affection you desire.
B1
2
féltékeny
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
[someone] is jealous about [someone/something]
Her boyfriend gets jealous if she talks to other men.
A barátja féltékeny lesz, ha más férfiakkal beszélget.
He was jealous about his partner's close friendship with a colleague.
Féltékeny volt amiatt, hogy a párja szoros barátságban van egy kollégájával.
A jealous spouse can make a relationship difficult.
She grew jealous when her friend spent more time with others.
Ví dụ cho người học
My friend is jealous when I talk to other boys.
A barátom féltékeny, amikor más fiúkkal beszélgetek.
He is jealous about his wife's new coworker.
Féltékeny a felesége új munkatársa miatt.
She feels jealous when her sister plays with other friends.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may confuse this meaning with simple envy of things; here it refers to protecting a relationship or loyalty.
Nghĩa
possessive in relationships
Cụm từ đi kèm
jealous husband
|jealous girlfriend
|jealous behavior
Từ đồng nghĩa
possessive (Focuses more on controlling or owning in relationships, without necessarily implying envy of possessions.)
Từ trái nghĩa
trusting (Willing to believe in someone's loyalty without suspicion.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Định nghĩa
Not wanting someone you care about to give attention to anyone else.
Wanting to keep someone's love, attention, or loyalty only for yourself, often leading to suspicion or protectiveness.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
jealous
IPA
GB/d͡ʒˈɛləs/
US/d͡ʒˈɛləs/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
jeal - ous (2 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (jeal)
Các dạng từ
Adjective
- Base: jealous
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
jealous streak
1/d͡ʒˈɛləs stɹˈik/
fixed phrase
habit of feeling jealousy
A part of someone's personality that often feels jealousy.
Ví dụ
- He has a jealous streak that sometimes causes problems.
- Her jealous streak shows when she talks about her ex-boyfriend.
make someone jealous
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌn d͡ʒˈɛləs/
fixed phrase
cause envy in someone
To do something that makes someone feel envy or possessive.
Ví dụ
- She posted pictures from the party to make her ex jealous.
- He bought a new car just to make his neighbors jealous.
green with jealousy
1/ɡɹˈin wˈɪθ d͡ʒˈɛləsi/
idiom
extremely envious
Feeling very envious of someone or something.
Ví dụ
- 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.