词组 | envious |
释义 | ,jealous 两词都可表示“妒忌的、羡慕的”。 1. envious 常强调对财富、财产、成就等的“羡慕”,后面常跟介词 of: She was envious of her younger sister's beauty. He is envious of his colleague's success. 2. envious 侧重强调“渴望、贪求”, 但“想伤害他人以达到目的”的含义较弱: We are all envious of your good fortune. 3. jealous 的语气通常强于 envious, 更带有令人不快的情绪,如“不信任、怀疑、甚至其气愤”等: a jealous husband 4. jealous 常形容“情人、配偶间的妒忌”: If other men spoke to his wife,he got terribly jealous. |
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