单词 | jealousy |
释义 | jealousy (dʒeləsi ) Word forms: 1. uncountable noun Jealousy is the feeling of anger or bitterness which someone has when they think that another person is trying to take a lover or friend, or a possession, away from them. At first his jealousy only showed in small ways–he didn't mind me talking to other guys. Synonyms: suspicion, distrust, mistrust, possessiveness 2. uncountable noun Jealousy is the feeling of anger or bitterness which someone has when they wish that they could have the qualities or possessions that another person has. Her beauty causes envy and jealousy. Synonyms: envy, resentment, resentfulness, enviousness Quotations: O! Beware, my lord, of jealousy; It is the green-eyed monster which doth mock The meat it feeds onOthello Love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave Bible: Song of Solomon It is not love that is blind, but jealousyJustine Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemiesThe House in Paris Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with itMaxims Jealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one which arouses the least pity in the person who causes itMaxims Love that is fed by jealousy dies hardRemedia Amoris To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughterLa Chamade Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than loveThe Mill on the Floss the injured lover's hellParadise Lost Collocations: petty jealousy Just float on top of their petty jealousy, invite them graciously and, in fact, try to make friends with them, on the surface at least. The Sun We've been married for two years, she should be above such petty jealousy, surely? Times, Sunday Times Alec was genial and friendly, though not above a little petty jealousy. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In its absence, all that remains are the petty jealousies and the administrative manoeuvrings of an upmarket golf club. The Times Literary Supplement But within days, tensions, suspicions and petty jealousies all rise to the surface and the dream holiday ends up being anything but. The Sun The marriage, however, was strained by professional jealousy and conflicting ambitions. Times, Sunday Times I even felt a nudge of professional jealousy. Times, Sunday Times No doubt professional jealousy was the cause of at least some of the correspondence. Times, Sunday Times This professional jealousy only disadvantages readers and viewers. ST Professional jealousy vies with personal loyalty, to wonderfully chaotic effect. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 猜忌 Japanese: 嫉妬 |
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