jumpy

英 [ˈdʒʌmpi]

美 [ˈdʒʌmpi]

adj.  胆战心惊的; 提心吊胆的; 紧张不安的

BNC.22717 / COCA.20535

牛津词典

adj.

• 胆战心惊的；提心吊胆的；紧张不安的
  nervous and anxious, especially because you think that sth bad is going to happen

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 坐立不安的；胆战心惊的
  If you arejumpy, you are nervous or worried about something.
  1. I told myself not to be so jumpy...
     我告诉自己别这么提心吊胆的。
  2. When he spoke his voice was jumpy.
     他说话的时候声音听起来很紧张。

英英释义

adj

• causing or characterized by jolts and irregular movements
  1. a rough ride
  Synonym:roughrockybumpyjoltyjolting
• being in a tense state
  Synonym:edgyhigh-strunghighly strungjitterynervyoverstrungrestiveuptight

双语例句

• I do hope you don't think I'm always as jumpy as this.
  我希望你不要认为我老是这样神经质。
• I'm rather jumpy about travelling on the Metro late at night.
  深夜里坐地铁我总非常害怕。
• The jumpy mother is always cross with her children.
  这个神经质的母亲老是对孩子发脾气。
• I was jumpy, I saw somebody running.
  我太紧张了，我看见有人跑来。
• I like puppies because they are jumpy.
  我喜欢小狗，因为他们是跳跃的。
• She described Mr Hutchinson as nervous and jumpy after his wife's disappearance.
  据她描述，哈钦森先生自从妻子失踪后变得神经兮兮、一惊一乍的。
• When he spoke his voice was jumpy.
  他说话的时候声音听起来很紧张。
• He's a little jumpy so be discreet.
  他有点神经质，小心点。
• It was beginning to make him very jumpy.
  这使他开始感到心神不安。
• Your partner's a little jumpy.
  你的伴侣可能有点容易激动。