词汇 squeamish 在中文的含义

squeamish 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

squeamish

US /ˈskwiː.mɪʃ/
UK /ˈskwiː.mɪʃ/

形容词

1.

易恶心的, 神经质的

easily disgusted or made to feel sick by unpleasant sights, sounds, or smells

示例:
She's very squeamish about blood.
她对血很敏感
I'm too squeamish to watch horror movies.
我太胆小了,不敢看恐怖电影。
2.

拘谨的, 易受冒犯的

having strong moral qualms; easily shocked or offended

示例:
Some people are too squeamish to discuss certain topics.
有些人太拘谨了,不敢讨论某些话题。
He's not squeamish about telling people what he thinks.
他毫不顾忌地告诉人们他的想法。