high-strung

high-strung

['hai'strʌŋ]

adj. 高度紧张的, 容易兴奋的
=highly-strung(英)

词形变化：

副词: high-spiritedly | 名词: high-spiritedness |

a.

1. 十分敏感的; 易激动的; 神经紧张的

He is a high-strung artist.

他是个容易激动的艺术家。

When she lived alone in the big house Nancy was high-strung and often had nightmares.

南茜独自一人住在那所大房子里时, 神经非常紧张, 常做恶梦。

2. (弦乐器)调至高调的