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touchy
UK /ˈtʌtʃi/
US /ˈtʌtʃi/
adj. 易生氣的;敏感的
adj. 容易感到不快或被冒犯的,尤指受到批評時
adj. 須小心處理,否則容易引起不快或爭執的
例句
My brother gets touchy when anyone criticises his cooking.
只要有人批評我兄弟的廚藝,他就容易生氣。
Pay differences remain a touchy subject in many workplaces, making open discussions about fairness particularly difficult.
薪酬差異在許多工作場所仍是敏感話題,使公開討論公平問題變得尤為困難。
常用搭配
- touchy about criticism|對批評很敏感
- a touchy subject|敏感話題
- a touchy issue|棘手的敏感問題
詞形與相關詞
touchiness (n.)
用法提示
touchy指易生氣;touched指受感動。