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squeamishly

/skwee-mish/US // ˈskwi mɪʃ //UK // (ˈskwiːmɪʃ) //

娇气地,胆战心惊地,娇羞地,娇气的

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queasy恶心,恶心的,不舒服,感到不安dizzy昏昏沉沉,眩晕,晕眩,晕fastidious迅速,迅速的,勤奋的,勤奋fussy挑剔,挑剔的,挑剔的人,烦人annoyed恼火的,恼人的,恼火的是,烦人的captious迷人的,掳掠,任性,束手就擒delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致disgusted厌恶的,反感的,厌恶,反感的人exacting严格的,严格,严谨,严谨的hypercritical高评判性,高评判性的,高评语,高评判mincing剁碎,绞碎,绞肉,捣碎particular特别是,特别,特别的,特别说明prim底漆,底层,骁将,初步prudish假正经的,假正经,小心翼翼,假正经的人puritanical清教徒,清教徒的,清教徒教徒,虔诚的queer蹊跷,蹊跷的,奇特的,诡异的scrupulous恪尽职守,一丝不苟,恪守,心细如发shaky摇摇欲坠,摇摇欲坠的,颤颤巍巍的,颤颤巍巍sick有病,有病的,患病,病态sickly恹恹的,多病的,病态的,恹恹欲睡

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : fastidious or dainty.
    • : easily shocked by anything slightly immodest; prudish.
    • : excessively particular or scrupulous as to the moral aspect of things.
    • : easily nauseated or disgusted: to get squeamish at the sight of blood.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ingingerly
Synonyms
cautiously小心翼翼地,谨慎地,慎重地,小心翼翼delicately娇滴滴地,巧妙地,娇艳地,娇嫩地discreetly谨慎地,谨慎,悄悄地,慎重hesitantly迟疑地,犹豫不决,犹豫不决地,迟疑着reluctantly勉强,勉为其难,勉强地,勉为其难地safely安全地,安全,安全的,安全地进行timidly怯懦地,怯怯地,胆怯地,怯生生地warily战战兢兢地,警惕地,小心翼翼地,小心翼翼charily魅力四射,魅力,魅力十足,魅力无限circumspectly谨慎地,审慎地,慎重地,审慎的daintily潇洒地,潇洒的,潇洒,淡淡地fastidiously严谨地,认真地,严谨的,仔细地guardedly谨慎地,慎重地,戒备地,警惕地suspiciously可疑地,怀疑地,可疑的,可疑

Examples

  • As a former vegetarian, I’m still squeamish about eating living things.

  • If you’re still a bit squeamish, you could follow Wynne’s recipes for her preserves and apply the water-bath method for processing them.

  • The second is that I am infamous for being un-squeamish in dining.

  • Before visiting the Roselands’ ranch, Virginia was squeamish about the idea of shooting an animal, and nervous that her experience at gun ranges wouldn’t translate to safety in the field.

  • If you’re someone who’s a bit squeamish about the feeling of raw eggs in your hand, perhaps it’s not for you.

  • None were squeamish about organising power to pursue their object.

  • Katy Perry as a squeamish conservative is a little hard to swallow.

  • Partisans are seldom over-squeamish about their choice of allies.

  • Linda Kasabian, a more recent and squeamish recruit, was left to stand guard at the gate.

  • Plenty of non-conservatives are squeamish about 20-plus-week abortions.

  • Yet so squeamish did he become when once the official mantle had descended upon his shoulders, that even the exclamations “lud!”

  • Even for the most squeamish the discomforts of the voyage lay behind.

  • Had you not been so over squeamish you might have changed the children, and made your own son the heir of the Moncton.

  • Those who are responsible are squeamish as to the appearance of delicacy in the conduct of a young girl.

  • True humanity consists not in a squeamish ear, but in listening to the story of human suffering and endeavoring to relieve it.

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