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high-keyed

/ˈhaɪ.kiːd/

翻译: 过时的形容词,形容人或事物神经紧张、敏感或容易激动。

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adjective

/ˈhaɪ.kiːd/formal已废弃
  • zh过时的形容词,形容人或事物神经紧张、敏感或容易激动。

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person or thing that is highly strung, sensitive, or easily agitated.

  1. Excitable or high-strungC1informalamerican

    Describes a person who is easily excited, nervous, or tense.

    zh易激动的

    • She is a high-keyed person who gets anxious over small things.
    • His high-keyed nature makes him react strongly to criticism.
    • The high-keyed child had trouble staying calm in noisy environments.

    同义词edgyexcitablehigh-strungjitterynervousoverwroughttenseuptight

    反义词calmcomposedimperturbablenonchalantphlegmaticplacidrelaxedsereneunexcitable

词形
  • more high-keyed comparative form
  • most high-keyed superlative form