uptight
英 [ˌʌpˈtaɪt]
美 [ˌʌpˈtaɪt]
adj. 紧张不安的; 愤怒的; 局促的; 拘谨的; 紧张的
BNC.22855 / COCA.17666
牛津词典
adj.
- 紧张不安的；愤怒的
anxious and/or angry about sth- Relax! You're getting too uptight about it.
轻松点儿！你对这事太紧张了。
- Relax! You're getting too uptight about it.
- 局促的；拘谨的；紧张的
nervous about showing your feelings- an uptight teenager
腼腆的少年
- an uptight teenager
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 紧张不安的；忧虑的;易怒的
Someone who isuptightis tense, nervous, or annoyed about something and so is difficult to be with.- Penny never got uptight about exams...
彭妮从来不会因为考试而紧张。 - I tend to get very uptight during a match.
比赛时我总会紧张得不行。
- Penny never got uptight about exams...
英英释义
adj
- being in a tense state
双语例句
- Which, of course, turns me into a different kind of uptight, judgmental Christian.
这一点，也使得我变成了另一种保守而易论断他人的基督徒。 - He gets so uptight about the slightest difficulty.
他对一点点困难也会感到非常紧张。 - My ex-boss was a very uptight person.
我的前任老板是一个很爱烦躁的人。 - Be uptight about sex Every good, true, vigorous feeling I had gathered came impulsively round him.
对【性】感到紧张我的一切良好、真诚而又强烈的感情都紧紧围绕着他涌现出来。 - Tonight he is manic, wired and uptight.
今晚，他躁动不安，紧张兮兮的。 - I get a bit uptight these days. Hormones, I suppose
这些天我有点焦躁。我看是荷尔蒙在作怪。 - M: Hmph. You ''re never this uptight when you are with your Chinese friends.
L：跟中国朋友在一起我当然不紧张咯，我跟他们都很熟嘛。 - You automatically get uptight and nervous.
你不由自主地感到焦虑和紧张起来。 - M: I don't always drink when I feel uptight.
L：Michael，你得小心，不要在感到紧张的时候为了放松而喝酒。 - I am the uptight, stressed-out wife you ways wanted.
我是那个你想要的烦躁，有压力的妻子。