jealously
adverb uk/ˈdʒel.əs.li/ us/ˈdʒel.əs.li/
(CAREFULLY)
to guard/protect something jealouslyB2 小心翼翼地保护
to protect something very carefully because it is important to you
During the interview he seems surprisingly relaxed for a man who jealously guards his privacy. 对于一个小心翼翼地保护自己隐私的人来说,他在采访中似乎出奇地放松。
The exact location of the hotel where the royal couple is staying is a jealously guarded secret.
(ANGRILY)
嫉妒地
in a way that shows you are jealous (= unhappy and angry) because of something someone has got
She eyed Gwen's engagement ring jealously. 她嫉妒地看着格温的订婚戒指。
好妒忌地;吃醋地
in a way that shows you are jealous (= unhappy and angry) because you do not want to share someone's love and attention
He was accused of jealously beating up his wife's co-worker. 他被指控因妒忌而殴打了妻子的同事。
- More examples
- We do not look jealously upon the success of other cities; we use them as a benchmark.
- The driver jealously glanced my way as I popped open an ice-cold beer.
- She had been jealously stalking Sam in this hopeless clumsy way.