| 释义 |
itchy
itch·y I0262100 (ĭch′ē)adj. itch·i·er, itch·i·est 1. Having or causing an itching sensation.2. Restless or nervous.
itch′i·ness n.itch•y (ˈɪtʃ i)
adj. itch•i•er, itch•i•est. 1. having or causing an itching sensation. 2. characterized by itching. [1520] itch′i•ness, n. Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | itchy - nervous and unable to relax; "a constant fretful stamping of hooves"; "a restless child"antsy, fidgety, fretfultense - in or of a state of physical or nervous tension | | 2. | itchy - causing an irritating cutaneous sensation; being affect with an itch; "he had an itchy toe from the mosquito bite"painful - causing physical or psychological pain; "worked with painful slowness" |
itchyadjective impatient, eager, restless, unsettled, edgy, restive, fidgety I soon started feeling itchy to get back.Translationsitch (itʃ) noun an irritating feeling in the skin that makes one want to scratch. He had an itch in the middle of his back and could not scratch it easily. 癢 痒 verb1. to have an itch. Some plants can cause the skin to itch. 搔癢 发痒2. to have a strong desire (for something, or to be something). I was itching to slap the child. 渴望 渴望ˈitchy adjective itching. an itchy rash; I feel itchy all over. 搔癢的 发痒的ˈitchiness noun 搔癢 痒itchy
an itchy trigger finger1. An inclination or readiness to shoot a gun (especially at someone) without needing much or any provocation or justification. I wouldn't stay too long around here—there are a lot of people with itchy trigger fingers in this part of town.2. By extension, an inclination, readiness, or tendency to act or react carelessly, rashly, or without due consideration. John's itchy trigger finger is going to get him into trouble with his boss someday. When you're working in a restaurant, it's important not to have an itchy trigger finger when customers come to you with complaints.See also: finger, itchy, triggerhave itchy feetTo feel the urge to stray from one's routine, often by traveling. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Every so often, Claire has itchy feet and sets off for a foreign destination.See also: feet, have, itchyget itchy feetTo feel the urge to stray from one's routine, often by traveling. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Every so often, Claire gets itchy feet and sets off for a foreign destination.See also: feet, get, itchyget itchy fingersTo be or become eager to begin, undertake, or become involved in some work or task, especially one that involves one's hands. You're going to get itchy fingers once you see these nine awesome do-it-yourself projects that can do with things around the house! I finally took a two-week vacation, but as soon as I began to relax, I started getting itchy fingers to do something—anything—productive.See also: finger, get, itchyhave itchy fingersTo be eager to begin, undertake, or become involved in some work or task, especially one that involves one's hands. You're going to have itchy fingers once you see these nine awesome do-it-yourself projects that can do with things around the house! I finally took a two-week vacation, but as soon as I began to relax, I started having itchy fingers to do something—anything—productive.See also: finger, have, itchyan itchy palmWhat one is said to have when they need or want a tip or bribe. A: "I can't believe that guy at the desk actually answered all of your questions!" B: "Ah, he just had an itchy palm—a little money made him more inclined to talk."See also: itchy, palmitchy feetThe urge to stray from one's routine, often by traveling. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. Every so often, Claire has itchy feet and sets off for a foreign destination.See also: feet, itchygive (one) itchy feetTo cause one to feel the urge to stray from one's routine, often by traveling. The beautiful pictures in those travel brochures always give me itchy feet.See also: feet, give, itchy*itchy feetFig. the need to leave; a feeling of a need to travel. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) Hearing the train whistle at night gives me itchy feet.See also: feet, itchy*itchy palm and *itching palmFig. [of a hand] in need of a tip. (As if placing money in the palm would stop the itching. *Typically: get ~; have ~; give someone ~.) All the waiters at that restaurant have itchy palms. The cabdriver was troubled by an itching palm. Since he refused to carry my bags, I gave him nothing. Whenever he sees expensive luggage, the hotel doorman gets an itching palm.See also: itchy, palmitchy palmAlso, itching palm. A desire for money, greed; also, wanting a bribe. For example, The porter has an itchy palm; he wants a big tip, or The mayor was known for his itchy palm. This expression alludes to placing money in the palm of the hand. [Late 1500s] See also: itchy, palmitchy feet BRITISHIf you have itchy feet, you want to go somewhere new or start doing something new. I hated living in London, and I started getting itchy feet. Hearing about Sally's job had given me itchy feet and within a couple of months I left the company.See also: feet, itchyitchy fingers mainly BRITISHIf you have itchy fingers, you are very keen to get involved in a particular activity. I went into town to watch people playing chess. After a few days of this I started getting itchy fingers.See also: finger, itchyget (or have) itchy feet be restless; have a strong urge to travel or move from place to place. informalSee also: feet, get, itchyget/have itchy ˈfeet (informal) a desire to travel, move house, change your job, etc: He never stays in a job long. He gets itchy feet after two or three years.See also: feet, get, have, itchy an itchy palm A strong desire for money, especially bribes.See also: itchy, palmitchy palm, to have anCorruptible, greedy, asking for a bribe. This term, like so many, was originated by Shakespeare. In Julius Caesar (4.3) Brutus says, “Let me tell you, Cassius, you yourself are much condemned to have an itching palm.” See also grease someone's palm.See also: have, itchyEncyclopediaSeeitchITCHY
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|
| ITCHY➣Incremental Truncation for the Creation of Hybrid Enzymes |
itchy
Synonyms for itchyadj impatientSynonyms- impatient
- eager
- restless
- unsettled
- edgy
- restive
- fidgety
Synonyms for itchyadj nervous and unable to relaxSynonymsRelated Wordsadj causing an irritating cutaneous sensationRelated Words |