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

• If you ask me, your boyfriend is kind of jumpy.
  要我说，你的男友有点儿神经兮兮的。
• Easily agitated or distressed; high-strung or jumpy.
  易焦虑的或易痛苦的；神经激动或神经紧张。
• I like puppies because they are jumpy.
  我喜欢小狗，因为他们是跳跃的。
• The old lady knew that something was going to happen, and she was very jumpy.
  这老太太知道要出事了，于是吓得心惊肉跳。
• He's a little jumpy so be discreet.
  他有点神经质，小心点。
• My mother gets very jumpy when she's alone in the house.
  我母亲一个人呆在房子里时总是很害怕。
• Aunt Louise, who has been nervous and jumpy lately, suddenly burst into tears.
  最近一直很紧张且易激动的路易丝阿姨突然大哭起来。
• 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。
• When he spoke his voice was jumpy.
  他说话的时候声音听起来很紧张。
• I told myself not to be so jumpy
  我告诉自己别这么提心吊胆的。