jealous
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Tính từ
adjective- 1.
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
She gave him a jealous look.
- 2.
Protective; zealously guarding; careful in the protection of something (or someone) one has or appreciates, especially one's spouse or lover.
- 3.
Envious; feeling resentful or angered toward someone for a perceived advantage or success, material or otherwise.
be jealous of someone/something
He was jealous of his friend’s success.
I'm jealous because I'm single.
- 4.
Suspicious; apprehensive.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(ambitransitive, slang)To harass or attack (somebody) out of jealousy.
- 2.
(transitive)(transitive, Australian Aboriginal) To deliberately make (someone) jealous of another person's (often their partner's) associations with other people.
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1382. From Middle English jelous, gelous, gelus, from Old French jalous, from zelosus, from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zeal, jealousy). zealous.