词汇 | thin-skinned |
释义 | thin-skinned adjective uk /ˌθɪnˈskɪnd/ us /ˌθɪnˈskɪnd/ easily hurt by criticism or easily made unhappy脸皮薄的;易生气的 Synonym touchy Opposite thick-skinned Becoming too excited and easily upset ado ant antsy at the end of your tetheridiom be in a whirlidiom demented febrile have a weak stomachidiom have ants in your pantsidiom have thin/thick skinidiom high-strung highly strung hysterics lather not for the squeamishidiom overeager overeagerness oversensitive overwrought worked up thin-skinned | American Dictionarythin-skinned adjective us/ˈθɪn ˈskɪnd/ easily hurt by criticism Examples of thin-skinnedthin-skinned Surely we have not become so mealy-mouthed or thin-skinned in this place that the word "wild" is out of order. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He began the offensive-ness, and now he pretends, as a thin-skinned individual, that no retort should be made. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never known any other set of public men who were equally thin-skinned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We need not be too thin-skinned about it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We do not accuse him of being thin-skinned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think that men of ability are so thin-skinned as he seems to suggest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a particular danger to horses because they are thin-skinned animals, are iron shod and are often sweating. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What about the thin-skinned humans who touch these contrivances? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We ought not to be too thin-skinned about this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No official assessment has been made about the effects of such vehicles on thin-skinned roads. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us not be too thin-skinned about turning anything down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think we must not be too thin-skinned about this. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not think that he was so thin-skinned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we should be too thin-skinned about criticism. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It seems to me that women are becoming very thin-skinned. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of thin-skinned These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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