| 单词 | squeamish |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['skwi:miʃ] |
| 解释 | adj. 易受惊的；易恶心的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 易受惊的,易恶心的(e asily shocked or sickened) |
| 字源 | squeamish (adj.) late 14c., variant (with -ish) of squoymous "disdainful, fastidious" (early 14c.), from Anglo-French escoymous, which is of unknown origin. Related: Squeamishly; squeamishness. He was somdel squaymous Of fartyng, and of speche daungerous [Chaucer, "Miller's Tale," c.1386] |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. 易晕船的, 易恶心的 【记】读: 死鬼迷失－一个死酒鬼迷失了方向－晕了－易恶心的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】scream 尖叫→易受惊 |
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