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uptight

英 [ˌʌpˈtaɪt]

美 [ˌʌpˈtaɪt]

adj.  紧张不安的; 愤怒的; 局促的; 拘谨的; 紧张的

GRE

BNC.22855 / COCA.17666

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 紧张不安的;愤怒的
      anxious and/or angry about sth
      1. Relax! You're getting too uptight about it.
        轻松点儿!你对这事太紧张了。
    • 局促的;拘谨的;紧张的
      nervous about showing your feelings
      1. an uptight teenager
        腼腆的少年

    柯林斯词典

    • ADJ-GRADED 紧张不安的;忧虑的;易怒的
      Someone who isuptightis tense, nervous, or annoyed about something and so is difficult to be with.
      1. Penny never got uptight about exams...
        彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。
      2. I tend to get very uptight during a match.
        比赛时我总会紧张得不行。

    英英释义

    adj

    双语例句

    • I didn't figure him to be so uptight.
      我也觉得他不是保守派。
    • I grew to dislike the people from my background — they were rather uptight and prissy.
      我变得讨厌和我有着同样出身背景的人——他们太保守、太一本正经了。
    • Teachers and middle-class parents undervalue kids'preferences, but I think we need to give up being so uptight about children's choices in books.
      教师和中产阶级父母低估了孩子的偏好,但我认为我们需要放弃我们对孩子选择书籍的严格管束。
    • You get so uptight whenever I raise the subject.
      每当我提起那个问题,你就那么紧张不安。
    • I get a bit uptight these days. Hormones, I suppose
      这些天我有点焦躁。我看是荷尔蒙在作怪。
    • You were just so uptight then. you're much softer now.
      那个时候你太焦躁了,现在和蔼多了。
    • He was very uptight about people smoking in his house.
      他对那些在他房间里抽烟的人感到很厌烦。
    • If you are uptight with each other, don't do it.
      如果你对自己的爱人感到焦躁不安,那么不要一起工作;
    • My ex-boss was a very uptight person.
      我的前任老板是一个很爱烦躁的人。
    • Be uptight about sex Every good, true, vigorous feeling I had gathered came impulsively round him.
      对【性】感到紧张我的一切良好、真诚而又强烈的感情都紧紧围绕着他涌现出来。