| 单词 | touchy |
|---|---|
| 音标 | ['tʌtʃi] |
| 解释 | a.敏感的，易发脾气的 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 adj. 易发脾气的; 敏感的(acutely sensitive or irritable) 【考】 quixotic : idealistic / touchy : sensitive(程度: 过分理想和理想/过分 敏感和敏感) 【记】 touch(触摸)+y 【例】 She is touchy about blame.(她是个责备不 得的人) |
| 字源 | touchy (adj.) "apt to take offense at slight provocation," c.1600, perhaps an alteration of tetchy (q.v.) influenced by touch (v.). Related: Touchiness. |
| 不择手段背单词 | adj. (因轻微的原因而)易发脾气的; 过于敏感的 = oversensitive 【记】touch(n /v 触摸), y: 一摸你就发脾气－易发脾气的 【参】touching(adj 动人的; 令人同情的)触摸人心的touchstone(n 试金石; 标准) 【类】quixotic: idealistic = touchy: sensitive过分理想的和理想的 = 过分敏感的和敏感的 |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】一touch就感觉到，就发脾气 |
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