day 197jealous and ashamed
unit 30 · attitudes & opinionsjealous and ashamed
Talk about jealousy, loneliness and shame, and weigh two sides with 相對地 (correspondingly) and 相反地 (conversely).
today’s words
- 慘 cǎn · miserable, terrible
- 孤單 gūdān · lonely, alone
- 憂鬱 yōuyù · depressed, melancholy
- 活該 huógāi · serves you right
- 厭惡 yànwù · detest, be disgusted by
- 樂意 lèyì · willing, happy to
- 丟臉 diūliǎn · lose face, be embarrassed
- 嫉妒 jídù · be jealous of
- 悲痛 bēitòng · grief-stricken, deeply sad
- 氣憤 qìfèn · indignant, angry
- 輕視 qīngshì · look down on, belittle
- 操心 cāoxīn · worry about, fuss over
- 慌 huāng · flustered, panicky
- 忍心 rěnxīn · have the heart to
- 心聲 xīnshēng · innermost thoughts, true feelings
- 揀 jiǎn · pick, choose
- 溜 liū · slip away, sneak off
- 開拓 kāituò · open up, develop (a market, a field)
sentences
- 他嫉妒同事比他早當主管。 · He’s jealous that his colleague became a manager before him.
- 一個人過生日，有點孤單。 · Spending your birthday alone is a bit lonely.
- 這陣子天天下雨，大家都有點憂鬱。 · It’s rained every day lately, and everyone is a bit low.
- 在大家面前跌倒，真丟臉。 · Falling over in front of everyone: how embarrassing.
- 我很樂意幫你的忙。 · I’m more than happy to help.