jumpy

jumpy

英 ['dʒʌmpɪ]
　　美 ['dʒʌmpi]

adj. 神經質的；跳躍的

中文詞源：

jumpy 膽戰心驚的

比喻用法。

例句：

1. She described Mr Hutchinson as nervous and jumpy after his wife's disappearance.
據她描述,哈欽森先生自從妻子失蹤後變得神經兮兮、一驚一乍的.

2. When he spoke his voice was jumpy.
他說話的時候聲音聽起來很緊張。

3. I told myself not to be so jumpy.
我告訴自己別這麼提心吊膽的。

4. The refugees are still jumpy, although they are now in safety.
難民們雖然已經到瞭安全地帶,但還是戰戰兢兢的.

5. We felt jumpy after she told us the house was haunted.
在她告訴我們這屋子鬧鬼之後,我們就覺得神經兮兮的.