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单词 touchy
释义
touchy
(tʌtʃi )
Word forms: touchier , touchiest
1. adjective
If you describe someone as touchy, you mean that they are easily upset, offended, or irritated. [disapproval]
She is very touchy about her past. [+ about]
Don't be so touchy.
Synonyms: oversensitive, irritable, bad-tempered, cross  
2. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If you say that something is a touchy subject, you mean that it is a subject that needs to be dealt with carefully and in a sensitive way, because it might upset or offend people.
...the touchy question of political reform.
Translations:
Chinese: 暴躁的
Japanese: 怒りっぽい
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