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sensitive adj.灵敏的；敏感的；感光的；易受伤害的；善解人意的n.敏感的人 (1) 她的听觉、 触觉等很灵敏。(2) 别那么敏感,我不是在批评你。(3) 哪些食物和水果是感光的？(4) 胶卷上涂了一层感光的化学物质，这些物质因光的不同色度与颜色而改变。(5) 如果你的皮肤容易受伤的话,就带上橡胶手套。 Anything sensitive should be treated with special care. It can mean "raw or hurting" when talking about a part of the body. After people visit the dentist, their gums are often sensitive because of the way that big angry lady cleaned their teeth. Sensitive people get their feelings hurt easily. Sensitive documents have big secrets that shouldn't get out. A sensitive tape recorder catches all the little background sounds. Now you should have a sense of the word sensitive.

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英 ['sensətɪv] 美 ['sensətɪv] (1) She's got very sensitive hearing, skin, etc.(2) Don't be so sensitive and I was not criticizing you.(3) What food and fruit are sensitive?(4) The film is coated with light sensitive chemicals, which are change by the different shades and colors of light.(5) Wear rubber gloves if you have very sensitive skin. Sensitive describes something or someone who reacts quickly and strongly. It's often something to protect — like baby skin, government documents, or a fragile ecosystem. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]体恤的；体贴的；善解人意的 If you are sensitive to other people's needs, problems, or feelings, you show understanding and awareness of them.   [oft ADJ to n]  [approval]The classroom teacher must be sensitive to a child's needs...班主任必须对小学生的需求体察入微。He was always so sensitive and caring.他总是如此理解和关心别人。sensitivelyThe abuse of women needs to be treated seriously and sensitively.虐待妇女问题需要得到严肃而认真的处理。sensitivityA good relationship involves concern and sensitivity for each other's feelings.一段美满的恋情需要彼此关心并体恤对方的情感。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]易生气的；易担忧的；敏感的 If you are sensitive about something, you are easily worried and offended when people talk about it.   [oft ADJ about n]Young people are very sensitive about their appearance...年轻人对外表很在意。Take it easy. Don't be so sensitive.放松点，别这么敏感。sensitivity...people who suffer extreme sensitivity about what others think...对别人的想法过分在意的人们They are aware of American political sensitivities about their country's role.他们明白美国人对其国家扮演的政治角色很敏感。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](问题、话题)敏感的，棘手的，易引起纷争的，须谨慎对待的 A sensitive subject or issue needs to be dealt with carefully because it is likely to cause disagreement or make people angry or upset. Employment is a very sensitive issue.就业是一个非常棘手的问题。...politically sensitive matters.政治敏感事件sensitivityDue to the obvious sensitivity of the issue he would not divulge any details.由于该问题明显非常敏感，他不会透露任何细节。4[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](文件、报告)机密的，须小心对待的，须妥善保管的 Sensitive documents or reports contain information that needs to be kept secret and dealt with carefully.   [usu ADJ n]He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents.他吩咐员工将机密文件用碎纸机销毁。...sensitive information which, in the wrong hands, could jeopardise the safety of British troops.落入敌人手中会危及英军安全的机要情报5[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]过敏的；易受影响的；敏感的 Something that is sensitive to a physical force, substance, or treatment is easily affected by it and often harmed by it.   [oft ADJ to n]...a chemical which is sensitive to light.对光敏感的化学品...gentle cosmetics for sensitive skin.适用于敏感性皮肤的温和化妆品sensitivity...the sensitivity of cells to damage by chemotherapy.细胞很容易受化疗损伤6[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](科学仪器)灵敏的，灵敏度高的 A sensitive piece of scientific equipment is capable of measuring or recording very small changes.   [usu ADJ n]...an extremely sensitive microscope.高灵敏度的显微镜sensitivity...the sensitivity of the detector.探测器的灵敏度

英语单词	sensitive
英美音标	英 ['sensətɪv] 美 ['sensətɪv]
中文释义	adj.灵敏的；敏感的；感光的；易受伤害的；善解人意的 n.敏感的人
英语例句	(1) She's got very sensitive hearing, skin, etc. (2) Don't be so sensitive and I was not criticizing you. (3) What food and fruit are sensitive? (4) The film is coated with light sensitive chemicals, which are change by the different shades and colors of light. (5) Wear rubber gloves if you have very sensitive skin.
中文例句	(1) 她的听觉、触觉等很灵敏。 (2) 别那么敏感,我不是在批评你。 (3) 哪些食物和水果是感光的？ (4) 胶卷上涂了一层感光的化学物质，这些物质因光的不同色度与颜色而改变。 (5) 如果你的皮肤容易受伤的话,就带上橡胶手套。
vocabulary简明	Sensitive describes something or someone who reacts quickly and strongly. It's often something to protect — like baby skin, government documents, or a fragile ecosystem.
vocabulary扩展	Anything sensitive should be treated with special care. It can mean "raw or hurting" when talking about a part of the body. After people visit the dentist, their gums are often sensitive because of the way that big angry lady cleaned their teeth. Sensitive people get their feelings hurt easily. Sensitive documents have big secrets that shouldn't get out. A sensitive tape recorder catches all the little background sounds. Now you should have a sense of the word sensitive.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]体恤的；体贴的；善解人意的 If you are sensitive to other people's needs, problems, or feelings, you show understanding and awareness of them. [oft ADJ to n] [approval] The classroom teacher must be sensitive to a child's needs... 班主任必须对小学生的需求体察入微。 He was always so sensitive and caring. 他总是如此理解和关心别人。 sensitively The abuse of women needs to be treated seriously and sensitively. 虐待妇女问题需要得到严肃而认真的处理。 sensitivity A good relationship involves concern and sensitivity for each other's feelings. 一段美满的恋情需要彼此关心并体恤对方的情感。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]易生气的；易担忧的；敏感的 If you are sensitive about something, you are easily worried and offended when people talk about it. [oft ADJ about n] Young people are very sensitive about their appearance... 年轻人对外表很在意。 Take it easy. Don't be so sensitive. 放松点，别这么敏感。 sensitivity ...people who suffer extreme sensitivity about what others think... 对别人的想法过分在意的人们 They are aware of American political sensitivities about their country's role. 他们明白美国人对其国家扮演的政治角色很敏感。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](问题、话题)敏感的，棘手的，易引起纷争的，须谨慎对待的 A sensitive subject or issue needs to be dealt with carefully because it is likely to cause disagreement or make people angry or upset. Employment is a very sensitive issue. 就业是一个非常棘手的问题。 ...politically sensitive matters. 政治敏感事件 sensitivity Due to the obvious sensitivity of the issue he would not divulge any details. 由于该问题明显非常敏感，他不会透露任何细节。 4 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](文件、报告)机密的，须小心对待的，须妥善保管的 Sensitive documents or reports contain information that needs to be kept secret and dealt with carefully. [usu ADJ n] He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents. 他吩咐员工将机密文件用碎纸机销毁。 ...sensitive information which, in the wrong hands, could jeopardise the safety of British troops. 落入敌人手中会危及英军安全的机要情报 5 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]过敏的；易受影响的；敏感的 Something that is sensitive to a physical force, substance, or treatment is easily affected by it and often harmed by it. [oft ADJ to n] ...a chemical which is sensitive to light. 对光敏感的化学品 ...gentle cosmetics for sensitive skin. 适用于敏感性皮肤的温和化妆品 sensitivity ...the sensitivity of cells to damage by chemotherapy. 细胞很容易受化疗损伤 6 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](科学仪器)灵敏的，灵敏度高的 A sensitive piece of scientific equipment is capable of measuring or recording very small changes. [usu ADJ n] ...an extremely sensitive microscope. 高灵敏度的显微镜 sensitivity ...the sensitivity of the detector. 探测器的灵敏度

Sensitive Sensitivity Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 People Adj N [Oft