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单词 jealousy
释义 jeal·ou·sy
\ˈjeləsē, -si\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle English jelousie, from Old French jalosie, jalousie, jelousie, from jalos, jalous, jelous jealous + -ie -y — more at jealous
1.
 a. : a jealous disposition or state of mind : a jealous nature, attitude, or feeling
  < blinded by jealousy to the skill of his fellow workers >
  < felt natural jealousy toward the winner >
  : hostile rivalry
  < intense local jealousies among existing villages — R.A.Billington >
 b. now dialect Britain : suspicion, mistrust
2. : zealous vigilance
 < cherish their official political freedom with fierce jealousy — Paul Blanshard >
3. [translation of French jalousie] : jalousie
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