“She was asking about you earlier, Rick, in a way that made me extremely jealous.”
里克,她刚才还问起你,那口气让我嫉妒得不行。
把吃醋藏进一句客套的转述里,越平静越藏不住。
in a way that made me + 情绪 ——「……得让我……」
想半开玩笑地表白吃醋或在意时能用;对刚认识的人和正式场合别说,会显得越界。
She asked about you in a way that gave me away. / The way she mentioned you made me jealous.
中性
重读 jealous,前半句放平,反差才出得来。
He mentioned you in a way that made me suspicious. 他提起你的那口气,让我起了疑心。
