nervous
UK ['nɜ:.vəs] US ['nɝ:-] adjective
WORRIED 担心的
ESSENTIAL
■worried and anxious 担心的；紧张不安的•Do you feel/get nervous during exams?考试时，你感到紧张吗？ •I was too nervous to speak.我紧张得说不出话来。 •She's always been nervous around dogs.她一直很怕狗。 •I was very nervous about driving again after the accident.那次事故之后，我很怕再开车。 •He had/was of a nervous disposition.他是个神经质的人。 Common Learner Errors nervousWarning: check the meaning!To talk about someone often becoming annoyed, don't say 'nervous', say irritable or bad-tempered :
✗ The noise of the traffic makes him tired and nervous.The noise of the traffic makes him tired and irritable.
UK ['nɜ:.vəs] US ['nɝ:-] adjective
BODY 身体
■relating to the nerves 神经的；神经系统的•He suffers from a nervous disorder.他患有神经紊乱症。 |