单词 | squeamish |
释义 | squeamish From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishsqueamishsqueam‧ish /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/ adjective1 SHOCKeasily shocked or upset, or easily made to feel sick by seeing unpleasant things2 → the squeamish —squeamishness noun [uncountable]Examples from the Corpussqueamish• He doesn't consider himself squeamish.• There's no time to feel squeamish.• Though insects are a dietary staple in much of the world, squeamish Western palates resist.Origin squeamish (1300-1400) Anglo-French escoymous |
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