nervousness

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美

n.  神经质，焦躁，胆小

医学

BNC.11154 / COCA.13680

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 神经紧张的;担忧的;焦虑的
  If someone isnervous, they are frightened or worried about something that is happening or might happen, and show this in their behaviour.
  1. The party has become deeply nervous about its prospects of winning the next election...
     该党对赢得下一次选举的前景深感忧虑。
  2. She described Mr Hutchinson as nervous and jumpy after his wife's disappearance.
     据她描述，哈钦森先生自从妻子失踪后变得神经兮兮、一惊一乍的。
• ADJ-GRADED 神经质的;神经过敏的
  Anervousperson is very tense and easily upset.
  1. She was apparently a very nervous woman, and that affected her career.
     她显然是一个很神经质的女人，这一点影响了她的事业。
• ADJ 神经性的;神经的
  Anervousillness or condition is one that affects your emotions and your mental state.
  1. The number of nervous disorders was rising in the region...
     该地区神经紊乱患者的人数在上升。
  2. He developed nervous problems after people began repeatedly correcting him.
     人们开始不停地纠正他的错误，之后他的神经就出现了问题。

英英释义

noun

• a sensitive or highly strung temperament
• the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
  Synonym:jitterinessjumpinessrestiveness
• an uneasy psychological state
  1. he suffered an attack of nerves
  Synonym:nerves

双语例句

• Every actor ought to know his lines backwards before he goes on stage, as nervousness may make him forgetful.
  所有演员在上台前都应当把台词记得滚瓜烂熟，因为一紧张就容易忘词。
• My stomach was in knotsfrom nervousness.
  我的胃由于紧张而揪紧了。
• We can sense the nervousness.
  我们能感觉到那里的紧张气氛。
• She tried to cover up her nervousness as she waited to make her speech.
  在她等候发言时，她竭力掩饰紧张的心情。
• He smiled to cover his nervousness.
  他笑着掩饰自己的紧张情绪。
• Seeing the policemen, he covered up his nervousness.
  看到警察，他掩盖了他的紧张。
• The words were not neatly written because of nervousness.
  由于紧张字写得不工整。
• His embarrassment and nervousness increased.
  他更感到尴尬和紧张了。
• Each face bears an expression of anxiety, nervousness, or puzzle.
  每一个面孔都带着不安、紧张或困惑的表情。
• Now, I'm filled with nervousness and excitement since this is the first time I write to you.
  这是我第一次给你们写信，有一种既紧张又兴奋的感觉。