twitchy

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈtwɪtʃ.i]
• 美式音标 [ˈtwɪtʃ.i]
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基本解释

• adj. 焦急的；焦躁不安的，神经紧张的；痉挛的

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• Even so, as protesters gather, the government is getting twitchy.
  即使如此，当抗议者聚集时，政府也变得焦躁不安。
• Iran is far from alone in locking up bloggers. Governments across the Middle East are increasingly twitchy about their citizens' online activities.
  并非只有伊朗逮捕博主，横跨中东的政府机构对于他们公民的网上活动愈发焦躁不安。
• The parliamentary guards of those days—twitchy, unkempt and armed with only rudimentary weapons—were the nucleus of what later became Lithuania’s armed forces and security service.
  当年的议会警卫们蓬头垢面、神情紧张，只配有简陋的武器，后来他们成为立陶宛军队和安全部门的核心。

权威例句

• He was sweating heavily and his thigh muscles were twitchy from the steepness of the climb.
  NPR: Robert Jordan, Hemingway's Bipartisan Hero
• Always twitchy at any hint of instability, it has plenty of reasons to fret.
  ECONOMIST: Banyan
• Removing their immunity would favour British firms, which are generally less twitchy about operating under other countries' laws.
  ECONOMIST: Iraq

词组短语

短语

• Twitchy Thrones 权利的抽风

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• nervous and worried, sometimes showing this through sudden movements or movements that do not appear smooth or relaxed

柯林斯英英字典

• If you are twitchy, you are behaving in a nervous way that shows you feel anxious and cannot relax.