squeamish

英['skwiːmɪʃ] 美['skwiːmɪʃ]
  • adj. 易恶心的;易受惊的;过分正经的;过分拘谨
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Adjective:
  1. excessively fastidious and easily disgusted;

    "too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"
    "so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow"

1. I'm very squeamish and when I see needles I run a mile.
我神经非常脆弱,见到针头就会逃之夭夭。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I'm terribly squeamish. I can't bear gory films.
我非常容易受到惊吓。我受不了暴力血腥的电影。

来自柯林斯例句

3. This movie is not for the squeamish.
这部电影不是给神经脆弱的人看的。

来自《权威词典》

4. I am not squeamish about blood.
我不是很怕血。

来自辞典例句

5. John is squeamish, so he's not cut out for being a doctor.
John容易呕吐, 所以他不适合当医生.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. I'm a little squeamish about dissecting things.
      解剖东西让我觉得有点恶心。
    2. I was squeamish about seeing the terrible accident.
      我看到可怕的事故就会作呕。
    3. It's a violent film, so don't go if you're squeamish.
      这是一部暴力影片,如果你容易受惊,就别去看了。
    4. To attain full growth, one mustn't be squeamish.
      一个人要充分成长,绝不能太拘小节。
    5. Talking money makes most workers squeamish.
      谈钱会让大部分职场人士拘谨。
    6. After all, I hadn't been so squeamish, come to think of it, even in New York.
      回想起来我毕竟不是一个过于拘谨的人,甚至在纽约时也不是这样。