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单词 nervous
释义
nervous
adjective
uk
/ˈnɜː.vəs/us
/ˈnɝː.vəs/

nervousadjective(WORRIED)

B1
worriedandanxious:
担心的；紧张不安的
Do youfeel/getnervous duringexams?考试时你感到紧张吗？
I was too nervous tospeak.我紧张得说不出话来。
She's always been nervousarounddogs.她一直很怕狗。
I was very nervousaboutdrivingagain after theaccident.那次事故之后我很怕再开车。
He had/was ofanervousdisposition.他是个神经质的人。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
afraid
  • afraidShe was afraid of the dark.
  • frightenedDon't be frightened, my dog is quite friendly.
  • scaredAre you scared of spiders?
  • petrifiedHe got to the top of the tree and was absolutely petrified he'd fall.
  • terrifiedI'm terrified of flying.
  • panic-strickenShe was panic-stricken when her little boy disappeared.
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More examples
  • Try toactconfidently,evenif youfeelnervous.
  • IthoughtI wouldremaincalm, but when I wasconfrontedwith/by the TVcamera, Ibecamevery nervous.
  • There were a few nervousgigglesfrompeoplein theaudience.
  • Thestockmarket'srecentseesawmovementshave made manyinvestorsnervous.
  • I was nervous on my firstdayatcollege, but I wasreassuredtoseesomefriendlyfaces.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Anxious and worried
  • (all) hot and botheredidiom
  • -racked
  • aflutter
  • agitated
  • angsty
  • anxious
  • fretfully
  • frightened
  • fuss
  • get in a sweatidiom
  • grim
  • prey on sb's mindidiom
  • queasily
  • queasiness
  • rattled
  • strung out
  • worriedly
  • worrier
  • worrywart
  • wound up
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nervousadjective(BODY)

relatingto thenerves:
神经的；神经系统的
Hesuffersfrom a nervousdisorder.他患有神经紊乱症。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Disorders of muscles & the nervous system
  • acoustic neuroma
  • ageusia
  • akinetic-rigid HD
  • ALS
  • Alzheimer's
  • crick
  • dystonia
  • EA
  • encephalitis
  • epileptic
  • fibromyalgia
  • GBS
  • Guillain-Barré syndrome
  • leprosy
  • progressive supranuclear palsy
  • prosopagnosia
  • quadriplegia
  • retrograde
  • retrograde amnesia
  • sciatica
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(Definition ofnervousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

nervous| American Dictionary

nervous
adjective
us
/ˈnɜr·vəs/

nervousadjective(WORRIED)

worriedorslightlyfrightened:
I was nervous during mydrivingtest.

nervousadjective(OF THE NERVES)

[not gradable]
relatingto orcontrolledby thenervesin thebody
(Definition ofnervousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofnervous

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The hormone acts on the centralnervoussystem, in particular the hypothalamus, suppressing food intake and stimulating energy expenditure.
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However, to our knowledge, until now direct evidence for lateral inhibition in the vertebrate centralnervoussystem has not been reported.
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All of these features might combine to obscure behavioral manifestation of the patterned regularity produced by the developingnervoussystem.
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False perception can arise only if thenervoussystem has spontaneous activity independently of any causative external object.
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He did it by suggesting thenervoussystem as an intermediary.
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At least some of the features that characterize the full pattern appear to be produced with good precision very early by thenervoussystem.
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Results showing that many animals have extremely good spatial abilities have raised questions about how spatial information is represented by thenervoussystem.
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They themselves have to develop and, clearly, they represent the workings of an already functionalnervoussystem and body.
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Most people are happy with the idea of homologies at low levels in thenervoussystem.
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By reflex action- a mechanism of thenervoussystem- the threatened hand is instantly withdrawn and the threatened eye closed.
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The capacity of the centralnervoussystem to recover function is technically called neuroplasticity.
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The more he studied, the more reclusive he became, an invalid plagued with mysteriousnervousdisorders.
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The market wasnervous, and panic broke out the next day.
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Violence was anti-social behaviour triggered by phylogenetically ancient areas of the brain andnervoussystem.
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I getnervouswhen the teacher calls on me.
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