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touchy 音标拼音: [t'ʌtʃi]
a. 敏感的,烦恼的,易怒的,暴躁的 敏感的,烦恼的,易怒的,暴躁的 touchy adj 1: quick to take offense [ synonym: { huffy}, { thin- skinned}, { feisty}, { touchy}] 2: difficult to handle; requiring great tact; " delicate negotiations with the big powers";" hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"; " a touchy subject" [ synonym: { delicate}, { ticklish}, { touchy}] Touchy \ Touch" y\, a. [ For techy, tetchy.] Peevish; irritable; irascible; techy; apt to take fire. [ Colloq.] [ 1913 Webster] It may be said of Dryden that he was at no time touchy about personal attacks. -- Saintsbury. [ 1913 Webster] 104 Moby Thesaurus words for " touchy": agitable, allergic, anaphylactic, argumentative, bad- tempered, bearish, cantankerous, captious, chancy, choleric, close, contentious, crabbed, crabby, cranky, critical, cross, crusty, dangerous, delicate, dicey, disputatious, dyspeptic, edgy, emotional, emotionally unstable, empathetic, empathic, eruptive, excitable, explosive, frightening, goosy, grouchy, hair- raising, hairbreadth, hairy, harmful, hazardous, high- mettled, high- spirited, high- strung, highly emotional, hot- tempered, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, inflammable, irascible, irritable, itchy, mettlesome, miffy, nerve- racking, nervous, on slippery ground, on thin ice, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, parlous, passible, peevish, perturbable, pettish, petulant, precarious, prickly, querulous, quick- tempered, ratty, refined, responsive, risky, sensitive, short- tempered, skittish, slippery, slippy, snappish, snarling, splenetic, startlish, supersensitive, sympathetic, tactful, temperamental, tender, tense, terrifying, testy, tetchy, thin- skinned, ticklish, touch- and- go, tricky, uncertain, unpredictable, unsafe, unsure, volatile, volcanic, waspish
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