overwrought

英[ˌəʊvə'rɔːt] 美[ˌoʊvər'rɔːt]
  • adj. 过分劳累的;过度兴奋的;过分紧张的
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Adjective:
  1. deeply agitated especially from emotion;

    "distraught with grief"

1. She was in a very overwrought state after the accident.
事故发生后她精神十分紧张.

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2. One overwrought member had to be restrained by friends.
一位成员过于激动,朋友们不得不进行拦阻。

来自辞典例句

3. Scarlett found that it relieved her overwrought nerves.
思嘉发现这样可以使她过分紧张的神经放松一些.

来自飘(部分)

4. She was tired and overwrought.
她很累且过度紧张.

来自辞典例句

5. Although people were overwrought, they could not help noticing these beauties of nature.
虽然这时候众人都怀着紧张的心情无心注意到景色上面,然而园里的一花一草,一木一石,都 显然 地立在那里,逃不过众人的眼睛.

来自汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. And usually what they're feeling is something rather shrill and overwrought.
      而且通常他们所正在感觉的是相当尖锐的事物而且过度工作。
    2. She was in a very overwrought state after the accident.
      事故发生后她精神十分紧张。
    3. She didn't mean to offend you, she was only overwrought.
      她无意得罪你,她是情绪不好。

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