highly strung

especially British EnglishBrE, high-strung American English nervous and easily upset or excited 紧张不安的，容易激动的，神经质的

a highly strung child

神经质的孩子

Examples from the Corpus

highly strung• They were all very highly strung and eventually, they did break up.• But she had to leave because she was a bit highly strung; and of course you know Virginia herself was.• Being nervous, highly strung or liable to sudden anger and 2.• I think he is just an ill and shocked young man with the highly strung temperament of so many artistic people.• Sandra was a dealer lacking in professional experience, who had a highly strung temperament.• Because of his fine pedigree he was a little bit more highly strung than the others and would set off rather sharply.• For one thing, Nijinsky started life so excitable and highly strung that O'Brien warned his owner he might not be trainable.• Paul was highly strung, working too hard.

→ highly strung at highly(2)

单词	highly strung
释义	highly strung highly strung especially British EnglishBrE, high-strung American English nervous and easily upset or excited 紧张不安的，容易激动的，神经质的 a highly strung child 神经质的孩子 Examples from the Corpus highly strung• They were all very highly strung and eventually, they did break up.• But she had to leave because she was a bit highly strung; and of course you know Virginia herself was.• Being nervous, highly strung or liable to sudden anger and 2.• I think he is just an ill and shocked young man with the highly strung temperament of so many artistic people.• Sandra was a dealer lacking in professional experience, who had a highly strung temperament.• Because of his fine pedigree he was a little bit more highly strung than the others and would set off rather sharply.• For one thing, Nijinsky started life so excitable and highly strung that O'Brien warned his owner he might not be trainable.• Paul was highly strung, working too hard. → highly strung at highly(2)
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