touchy
出典: フリー多機能辞典『ウィクショナリー日本語版(Wiktionary)』
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英語 [編集]
発音 [編集]
- Jones式: /tʌ́tʃi/
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形容詞 [編集]
touchy (比較級 touchier, 最上級 touchiest)
- (人などが)神経質な、短気な。
- He can be very touchy when you talk about his cat, so be as tactful as possible.
- 彼は、彼の猫の話になると過敏になるから、できるだけ気をつけてね。
- He can be very touchy when you talk about his cat, so be as tactful as possible.
- (問題などが)厄介な、デリケートな。
- It is an extremely touchy situation, with everybody's patience wearing thin.
- みんなの我慢も限界で、著しく厄介な状況だ。
- It is an extremely touchy situation, with everybody's patience wearing thin.