touchy

英['tʌtʃɪ] 美['tʌtʃi]
  • adj. 过敏的;易生气的;难以取悦的
  • n. (Touchy)人名;(英)塔奇

词态变化


名词: touchiness;

英文词源


touchy (adj.)
"apt to take offense at slight provocation," c. 1600, perhaps an alteration of tetchy (q.v.) influenced by touch (v.). Related: Touchiness.

双语例句


1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She is very touchy about her past.
她对自己的过去非常敏感。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Don't be so touchy.
别这么小心眼。

来自柯林斯例句

4. He's a little touchy about his weight.
他对自己的体重感到有点儿苦恼。

来自《权威词典》

5. Be careful what you say because he's touchy.
你说话小心,因为他容易生气.

来自《简明英汉词典》