touchy是什么意思？

touchy

英[ˈtʌtʃi] 美[ˈtʌtʃi]

• adj. 易动气的，小心眼的，需要小心对待的，棘手的；
• adv. 易动气地，过分敏感地，小心眼地；
• n. 易动气，过分敏感；

比较级：touchier;

最高级：touchiest;

名词：touchiness;

例句

• They are touchy on the subject of religion and you have to pick your words carefully when talking about it. 他们对宗教问题很敏感,因此涉及这个问题时你说话要小心。
• Be careful what you say because he’s touchy. 你说话小心,因为他容易生气。
• Parliament would be touchy about bartering British soil for ships. 用英国国土换取舰只,议会感到为难.
• She is very touchy about her past. 她对自己的过去非常敏感。
• ...the touchy question of political reform. 政治改革这一棘手问题
• Don't be so touchy. 别这么小心眼。
• She is very touchy about her past... 她对自己的过去非常敏感。
• Formal, exact and obstinate, he was also cold, suspicious, touchy and tactless. 严肃、严谨、倔强的他同时又冷漠、多疑、敏感、不会变通。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  易怒的;过于敏感的;暴躁的
  If you describe someone as touchy, you mean that they are easily upset, offended, or irritated.
  例句
  She is very touchy about her past... 她对自己的过去非常敏感。 Don't be so touchy. 别这么小心眼。
• ADJ-GRADED
  棘手的;难办的;需谨慎处理的
  If you say that something is a touchy subject, you mean that it is a subject that needs to be dealt with carefully and in a sensitive way, because it might upset or offend people.
  例句
  ...the touchy question of political reform. 政治改革这一棘手问题

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  易动气的,过分敏感的;小心眼的
  Be careful what you say because he’s touchy. 你说话小心,因为他容易生气。 They are touchy on the subject of religion and you have to pick your words carefully when talking about it. 他们对宗教问题很敏感,因此涉及这个问题时你说话要小心。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. quick to take offense
  2. irritable and looking for trouble;
  "too touchy to make judicious decisions"