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词汇 touchy
释义 touchy
adjective
uk /ˈtʌtʃ.i/ us /ˈtʌtʃ.i/
easily offended or upset: 易怒的;容易生气的
You have to be careful what you say to Kevin - he's rather touchy.你跟凯文说话时得小心些——他很容易生气。
She's very touchy about the fact that her wife was married before.她对自己的同性伴侣以前结过婚一事很敏感。
needing to be dealt with carefully: 需要小心对待的;棘手的;敏感的
This is a touchy subject/issue/point, so we'd better avoid it.这是个棘手的话题/问题/一点,我们最好回避。
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touchy | American Dictionary


touchy
adjective[ -er/-est only ]
us/ˈtʌtʃ·i/
easily angered or made unhappy:
She’s touchy about people borrowing her books.
A touchy subject or situation is one that must be dealt with carefully:
Politics can be a very touchy subject in some families.
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