highly strung
US /ˈhaɪ.li ˈstrʌŋ/
UK /ˈhaɪ.li ˈstrʌŋ/
形容词
神经质的, 高度紧张的, 易激动的
nervous and easily upset
示例:
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She's always been a very highly strung person, prone to anxiety.
她一直是个非常神经质的人,容易焦虑。
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The racehorse was too highly strung to perform well under pressure.
那匹赛马太神经质了,无法在压力下表现出色。
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