high-strung
/ˌhaɪˈstrʌŋ/Word connections
adjective
/ˌhaɪˈstrʌŋ/
Описывает человека, который очень нервный, чувствительный или легко расстраивается.
Describe a una persona muy nerviosa, sensible o que se altera con facilidad.
Qualifie une personne très nerveuse, tendue ou facilement irritée, qui réagit de manière excessive au stress ou aux contrariétés.
Beschreibt eine Person, die sehr nervös, reizbar oder leicht aus der Fassung zu bringen ist; oft auch überempfindlich oder ständig angespannt.
Descreve uma pessoa muito nervosa, sensível ou que se irrita e se aborrece com facilidade.
形容一个人非常紧张、敏感，容易激动或心烦意乱。
يصف شخصًا شديد الحساسية أو سريع الانفعال والتوتر، ينفعل أو يضطرب بسهولة.
Describes a person who is very nervous, sensitive, or easily upset.
Nervous or tenseB2informalamerican
Easily upset or anxious; in a state of nervous tension.
Нервный или напряжённыйNervioso o tensonerveux, tenduNervös oder angespanntNervoso ou tenso紧张或神经质عصبي ومتوتر- She is very high-strung and gets stressed over small things.
- The high-strung actor needed a break after the intense filming.
- He is too high-strung to handle the pressure of the job.
Synonymsanxiousedgyexcitablejitteryjumpynervousskittishtenseuptight
Forms
- more high-strung comparative form
- most high-strung superlative form
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