squeamish

['skwi:miʃ]

adj.易恶心的, 易受惊的, 过分正经的, 过分拘谨

例句与用法：

He squealed the words out.

他吼叫著说出那些话。

He squealed on his friends.

他把朋友给告了。

The pigs were squealing.

猪在尖叫。

He squealed like a pig.

他像猪似的号叫著。

词形变化：

副词: squeamishly | 名词: squeamishness |

a.

1. 易呕吐的

2. 易生气的

3. 过分审慎的

squeamish

词形变化：

副词: squeamishly | 名词: squeamishness |

squeamish['skwi:miʃ]adj.1.■易受惊的；过于拘谨的2.■过分讲究的，挑剔的；难以取悦的3.■过细的；一丝不苟的4.■易呕吐的；易厌恶的

1. (of a person) easily made to feel sick, faint, or disgusted, especially by unpleasant images, such as the sight of blood
   （尤指因看到不愉快的事，如见到流血而）易呕吐的，要呕吐的，易头晕（或恶心）的
   he was a bit squeamish at the sight of the giant needles.
   看到那些巨大的针头，他有点想吐。
   ■(of a person) having strong moral views; scrupulous
   （人）有严格道德观的；小心谨慎的
   she was not squeamish about using her social influence in support of her son.
   在利用自己的社会影响来支持儿子方面，她毫无顾忌。
   

1. late Middle English: alteration of dialect squeamous, from Anglo-Norman French escoymos, of unknown origin
   

squeamish

形容词 squeamish:

excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

同义词：dainty, nice, overnice, prissy

squeamish

■John is squeamish, so he's not cut out for being a doctor.

John容易呕吐，所以他不适合当医生。

■Mrs May is a solid but hardly bold performer who is squeamish about prodding lone parents of young children into work.

May太太是一个坚定的、但没有勇气的活动家，她对于刺激单亲家庭的家长去工作感到不耻。

■"I'm squeamish about seafood.

“我对海鲜食品有洁癖。

■To attain full growth, one mustn't be squeamish

一个人要充分成长，绝不能太拘小节。

■Some are squeamish about the tests, which require patients to collect stool samples or hae an instrument inserted into the rectum.

一些人对检查不适应，包括获取粪便样本或把器械插入到直肠内。

■We show below an updated table of the industry statistics we utilized in last year's annual report.Its message is clear: underwriting results in 1983 will not be a sight for the squeamish.

下表所显示的是去年我们就曾引用过，经过更新后的产业统计数字，其所传达的讯息相当明显，我们将不会对1983年的核保结果感到吃惊。

■But many Chinese appear to be less squeamish about sex than money.

与性相比，许多中国人似乎对钱更为敏感。

■The Chinese were also squeamish as they watched the Russians during their wild "oligarch capitalism" phase in the 1990s.The Russian model was too raucous, too rapacious.

中国显然比较谨慎，因为他们看到了俄罗斯在20世纪90年代滋生“寡头资本主义”的阶段，俄罗斯模式太吵杂了，太贪婪了。

■The Chinese were also squeamish as they watched the Russians during their wild "oligarch capitalism" phase in the 1990s.

他们擅长经营巨大的贸易盈余以及拥有庞大的公共储蓄，而不是消耗他们的新财富。

■He is too nice about his food to take to camp cooking; so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow.

他对食物太挑剔了，是不会参加野餐的；他有洁癖，只用手肘接触厕所的把手。

■1.too nice about his food to take to camp cooking; so squeamish he would only touch the toilet handle with his elbow.

他对食物太挑剔了，是不会参加野餐的；他有洁癖，只用手肘接触厕所的把手。收藏指正

■"This approval also offers parents and health professionals a needle-free option for squeamish toddlers, who may be reluctant to get a traditional influenza shot," he added.

他补充说：“这项批准令还为父母和卫生保健业者提供一种无需注射的选择，一些敏感的幼儿非常不愿接受传统的注射方式。

■But for the squeamish like me, we get annoyed when we see dirt and disorder.

但像我这样稍有洁癖的，看见脏乱差就心烦。

■But to form a government he has been forced to hobnob with characters whose records are not for the squeamish.

但是，组织一个政府难免要去拉拢一些记录并非完全清白的实权人物。

■You're not squeamish, are you?

你不会是有洁癖吧？

■Don't be so squeamish

别装得这么恶心的样子。

■Never mind that she was squeamish at the sight of a mere drop of blood.

即使当她看到仅仅一滴血时都想呕吐，这都没关系。

■After all, I hadn't been so squeamish, come to think of it, even in New York.

回想起来我毕竟不是一个过于拘谨的人，甚至在纽约时也不是这样。

■The foster children are no more squeamish than the common children but they have stronger sense of concealing and stronger reaction of attack, additionally a lack of demanding from the families.

在人格特征上，与一般儿童相比，寄托儿童的精神质倾向不明显，掩饰性倾向要强，攻击反应要强烈，他们来自家庭领域的需要要少。

■Most people are squeamish about saying how much they earn, but in medicine the situation seems especially fraught.

多数人谨慎的回答他们赚了多少，但是在医学上这种情形似乎尤其的严重。

■Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions.

女人聊的起来是因为有合适的拍档嘛。。。

■If subordinates' starting wikis in your company makes you squeamish, you ought to ask yourself why.

如果你的部属开始建构维基，而你觉得惴惴不安，这时你应该问问自己在担心什麽。

■If this fact has ever made you squeamish, then you may have taken comfort from the Easterlin Paradox.

如果这个不可避免的事实让你觉得神经过敏，你可能需要了解一下伊斯特林悖论。

■squeamish; finicky; delicate

娇气

■7 Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment.

对于你的行动不要太胆怯和害怕。生活就是实验。

■With a Tory government coming in with a squeamish and judgmental attitude towards sex ed, this problem is likely to get worse.

对性教育持谨慎主观态度保守党政府的执政，有可能使问题变得更严重。

■squeamish about dirty things

对脏东西反胃

■Though shi is a vampire,shi gets squeamish when she sees blood.

尽管她是个吸血鬼，但她看到血时却很害怕。

■That said, a growing number of fund managers say they are getting squeamish about private equity's levels of debt.

尽管是这样,不断增加的基金经理人说他们开始对私人股份的负债水平感到不安.

■Buffett had always avoided hospitals and was squeamish about all things medical.

巴菲特通常不爱上医院，对一切医药事物产生反感。

■Squeamish refers to the feeling of disgust and discomfort at seeing certain things, e.g. blood, pain, torture, etc.

意思是看到某些事物比如血或虐待的事情而感到不舒服。

■I don't go on her; she is too squeamish

我不喜欢她，她太过于挑剔。

■2. I can't kill cockroaches. I'm too squeamish.

我不敢打蟑螂，太恶心了。

■I’m not squeamish about cutting corners to see it achieved.

我不是那种为达目的不择手段的人。

■Don’t be squeamish.

我们一起飞过。

■I deplore fox hunting. It's not that I'm squeamish,it's the principle of the thing.

我强烈反对猎狐，这并不是因为我神经质，而是出于道德上的原因。

■Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions.All life is an experiment.

我现在忙得连无聊的时间都没有，也是满痛苦的。

■I was squeamish about seeing the terrible accident.

我看到可怕的事故就会作呕。

■I was feeling sick and squeamish

我觉得不舒服，想吐。

■Amanda: I think that one's a little crude, but it's certainly creative.Blood makes me squeamish even though it is so fake looking and the violence is done by a killer rabbit of all things!

我觉得这闻电影有点残忍,但很有创造力.尽管知道影片中的血的是假的,但看了还是不舒服.

■I was feeling sick and squeamish.

我觉得难过，好象在呕吐。

■Many people are so squeamish about tests for the disease that they skip them entirely.

有许多病人对于检查十分的惧怕以至于他们甚至不愿意进行任何的医疗检查。

■Jason: A little squeamish about coming in hu?

杰森：啊，他还是怕来着啊？

■Don't be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better.

法语好像满难学的。特别是发音，老是觉得发的不标准。我以前的法国室友教过我一些法语单词，现在都忘的差不多了。

■Really? You're very squeamish.

真的？你反应太大了。

■1.nervous; squeamish; 2.nerves; a nervous constitution

神经质

■Squeamish or fastidious.

神经质的，爱挑剔的

■I'm a little squeamish about dissecting things.

解剖东西让我觉得有点恶心。

■Warning: not for the squeamish!

警告: 不对过于拘谨者!

■Talking money makes most workers squeamish.

谈钱会让大部分职场人士拘谨。