单词:uptightness
n. uptight的变形
uptight的用法和样例:
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- She was uptight about the interview.她对面谈感到紧张。
- Please reassure the owners and managers not to get so uptight about something that makes the day a little pleasant.请提醒老板们,经理们,不要对那些能使一天的气氛轻松起来的小事过分紧张。
- My ex-boss was a very uptight person.我的前任老板是一个很爱烦躁的人。
经典引文
We just sleep wherever is convenient, and nobody gets uptight about it.
出自:F. PohlWhy are you always so uptight about sex or men?
出自:G. NaylorBlacks are more natural than uptight whites.
出自:New Statesman
【近义词】
- edgy急躁的
- tense紧张的
- worked up神经紧张
- uneasy不自在的 心神不安的 不...
- in a state处于糟糕,混乱或不整洁的...
- anxious渴望的
- neurotic神经病的
- high-strung高度紧张的
- jittery神经过敏的
- highly strung神经过敏的
- overstrung过度变形的
- nervy易激动的
- jumpy跳跃的
- restive不愿向前走的...