uptight
大学
FREQ #10130
a. 紧张的, 拮据的, 心情焦躁的
发音
其它
/ʌpˈtaɪt/
词形变化
uptights
复数
uptights
uptighter
比较级
uptighter
uptightest
more uptight
比较级
uptightest
最高级
most uptight
最高级
别名
up-tight
教材释义与例句
形容词
紧张的；拮据的；心情焦躁的；易怒的
释义与例句
n.
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1.
An uptight person.
非正式
adj.
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1.
Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.
非正式Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
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2.
Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
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3.
Sexually repressed.
非正式He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!
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4.
Unfriendly or rude.
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