jumpy 的定义
jump·i·er, jump·i·est.
- subject to sudden, involuntary starts, especially from nervousness, fear, excitement, etc.
- characterized by sudden starts, jerks, or jumps: a jumpy narrative.
jumpy 近义词
nervous
更多jumpy例句
- A K-factor that is too high causes jumpy ratings that overreact to recent games.
- This is the perfect cultural moment to dangle the Kennedy-era optimism of a space hotel before a country full of jumpy shut-ins.
- Both reek of false modesty, but Deen does appear jumpy and genuinely anxious at times.
- None looked jumpy to me; in fact the pedicab cyclists beside our carriage looked more winded and annoyed.
- Throw in a dash of military menace and you have a device seemingly designed to make people jumpy.
- She says her friends and peers are angrier and more jumpy than the people she has met in Egypt.
- It was superficial and jumpy and herky-jerky, bopping all over the place.
- She had seemed pale and jumpy and morose, and had scarcely spoken a word during the whole of our walk.
- Both Mrs. Crane and Julie tried to soothe him, but he was jumpy and his mouth twitched spasmodically.
- Just at first they are very jumpy, and then there comes a time when they learn to enjoy life while they have it.
- Then frequently she heels over to a very jumpy angle, as if a squall had struck her.
- I married Mrs. B. then, an' she gets a bit jumpy now and again.