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jalousie

Произношение: [dʒəˈluːzi]

Слово

Контекст: «architecture»

(noun) a type of window that has slats or angled panels. These panels can be adjusted to let in light and air while keeping out rain or strong sunlight.

Пример

The old house had beautiful jalousies that let in a nice breeze during the summer.

Пример

The room felt stuffy because it didn't have any jalousies to open.

Пример

Do you prefer jalousies or regular windows in your home?

Контекст: «emotion»

(noun) a feeling of jealousy or anger that comes from wanting what someone else has. It's when you wish you had what a friend or someone else possesses.

Пример

She felt a little jalousie when she saw her sister's new bicycle and wished she had one too.

Пример

He didn't want to show any jalousie when his friend got an award; he was happy for him.

Пример

Have you ever felt jalousie when someone else achieved something great?

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