nervous Nellie

英 美
  • n.神经紧张的人;胆小鬼
  • nellie n.(=Nell)内尔
  • nervous adj.神经的,神经细胞的,神经性的;焦虑的;神经质的,紧张的,不安的;易兴奋的
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. A person who has been overworking is often nervous.
      一个工作过度的人常常会神经紧张的。
    2. We tried to assure the nervous old lady that flying was safe.
      我们尽量使那个神经紧张的老夫人相信乘飞机是安全的。
    3. A nervous, high strung spook dog makes a lousy companion.
      一条神经质的,紧张兮兮的胆小鬼简直就是令人作呕的伙伴。