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词汇 ultra-sensitive
释义 ultra-sensitive
adjective
(alsoultrasensitive)uk /ˌʌl.trəˈsen.sə.tɪv/ us /ˌʌl.trəˈsen.sə.t̬ɪv/

ultra-sensitiveadjective (UPSET)


needing to be handled very carefully in order to avoid upsetting people:
The show handles ultrasensitive issues such as racism and domestic abuse in a thoughtful way.
My relationship with my mother is an ultra-sensitive topic that I'd prefer not to talk about.
very likely to get upset:
It's not easy to be a writer if you are ultra-sensitive to criticism.
Be careful how you tell him, because he's ultrasensitive.
The government decided to exempt the ultra-sensitive issue of farms from its new land code.
We were both poets, and both so ultrasensitive; that's why our relationship was difficult.
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ambitious
ambitiously
another
arduous
formidable
formidably
get blood out of/from a stoneidiom
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gruelling
onerous
onerously
overdemanding
painstaking
picnic
toughen
trickily
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tuff
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Reacting and responding

ultra-sensitiveadjective (REACTING EASILY)


very likely to experience a reaction or be affected or harmed by something:
In people with the condition, eyes become ultrasensitive to drugs that dilate the pupils.
I'm very careful about which cosmetic products I use as I have ultra-sensitive skin.
able to notice or record very slight changes or details:
Scientists have devised an ultrasensitive MRI technique that can detect the spin of a single electron.
The ultrasensitive seismograph records underground waves of energy generated by earthquakes.
Some species of marine life are ultra-sensitive to slight temperature changes.
Ultrasensitive telescopes allow scientists to capture incredibly sharp images.
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Reacting and responding
act on something
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Babinski reflex
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bat
bat something back
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non-response
non-responsive
on your toesidiom
reaction
reception
sensitiveness
sensitivity
step
step up to the plateidiom
strike while the iron is hotidiom
supersensitivity
toe

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