squeamish

英 [ˈskwiːmɪʃ]

美 [ˈskwiːmɪʃ]

adj. 易心烦意乱的; 易恶心的; 神经脆弱的; 诚实谨慎的; 正派的; 易心烦意乱的人; 神经脆弱的人

GRE TEM8

BNC.21826 / COCA.22926

牛津词典

adj.

易心烦意乱的；易恶心的；神经脆弱的
easily upset, or made to feel sick by unpleasant sights or situations, especially when the sight of blood is involved
诚实谨慎的；正派的
not wanting to do sth that might be considered dishonest or immoral
易心烦意乱的人；神经脆弱的人
people who are squeamish
1. This movie is not for the squeamish.
  这部电影不是给神经脆弱的人看的。

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 易受惊的;易生气的;神经质的
If you aresqueamish, you are easily upset by unpleasant sights or situations.
1. I'm terribly squeamish. I can't bear gory films...
  我非常容易受到惊吓。我受不了暴力血腥的电影。
2. I am not squeamish about blood.
  我不是很怕血。

英英释义

adj

excessively fastidious and easily disgusted
1. too nice about his food to take to camp cooking
2. so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow
Synonym:daintyniceoverniceprissy

双语例句

The new film will ambush the unwary, appal the squeamish and get unwanted attention from the prurient.
这部新片将出其不意地震撼粗心的观众，令胆小的观众感到惊骇，并得到好色之徒讨厌的关注。
I can't kill cockroaches. I'm too squeamish.
我不敢打蟑螂，太恶心了。
Too nice about his food to take to camp cooking; so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow.
他对食物太挑剔了，是不会参加野餐的；他有洁癖，只用手肘接触厕所的把手。
In medical simulations, which have become highly realistic and are not for the squeamish, some surgeons have zero interest in being videotaped and hearing their performance scrutinized afterward.
医疗救助模拟环节十分真实，绝非纸上谈兵，一些外科医生对被录像及事后就自己的表现评头论足毫无兴趣。
'the silence of the lambs'is an entertaining but violent movie and is not for the squeamish.
《沉默的羔羊》是部精彩但充满暴力的影片，不适合神经质的人。
Don't watch this bit if you're at all squeamish.
若你易受惊，不要看这个小节目。
She's really squeamish and can't stand the sight of blood.
她非常神经质，不能看见血。
I was so focused I never felt squeamish.
我是如此地专注，以至于从未感到恶心。
Most of all, squeamish investors seem to have gone cold on video games over all.
更重要的是，已成惊弓之鸟的投资者似乎已经丧失了对整个视频游戏产业的热情。
I still get a little squeamish around leeches.
我对这些水蛭还是有些排斥。