ticklish

英 ['tɪklɪʃ] 美['tɪklɪʃ]
  • adj. 不安定的,不稳定的;难对付的;易倒的;易痒的;忌讳的

畅通词汇GRE

英英释意


1. difficult to handle; requiring great tact;
"delicate negotiations with the big powers"
"hesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter"

英文词源


ticklish (adj.)
"easily tickled," 1590s, from tickle + -ish. Literal sense is attested later than the figurative sense "easy to upset" (1580s). An earlier word for this was tickly (1520s). Meaning "difficult to do, dubious, requiring great care" is from 1590s. Related: Ticklishly; ticklishness.

实用场景例句


Are you ticklish?
你怕痒吗?

牛津词典

a dry ticklish cough
喉咙发痒的干咳

牛津词典

So car makers are faced with the ticklish problem of how to project products at new buyers.
因此,汽车制造商面临着怎样向新顾客树立产品形象的大难题。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This massage method is not recommended for anyone who is very ticklish.
这种按摩法不推荐给怕痒的人使用。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I seemed to at my wits end before those ticklish questions.
面对那些棘手的问题我显得束手无策.

期刊摘选

He seemed to be at his wits end before those ticklish questions.
面对那些棘手的问题他也显得束手无策了.

期刊摘选

Have you ever thought about why people are ticklish?
你有没有想过人为什么会怕痒?

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The news is quite ticklish to the ear.
这消息听起来使人觉得有些难办.

辞典例句

I let them fire away. I taught them to ask still more ticklish questions.
我让他们不停地问, 我教他们提出更难以启齿的问题.

期刊摘选

So, I touched its trunk and branches, it turned out swinging around, and seems to ticklish.
于是, 我摸了摸它的枝干, 它果然左右摇摆了, 好像很怕痒.

期刊摘选

One is plant ticklish is cosmopolitan pest cole moth, chemically insecticide kills more more.
有一种很难对付的世界性害虫小菜蛾, 用化学杀虫剂越杀越多.

期刊摘选

The bottoms of feet are ticklish.
脚掌怕痒.

辞典例句

Cut it out! You know I'm ticklish.
住手! 你知道我怕痒.

期刊摘选

This presented a ticklish etiquette problem.
这提出了一个棘手的礼节问题.

期刊摘选

On retrospect, the fear of each calculated move from her side expounded the ticklish sensation.
回首过去, 她每个计算过的举动都引起有著搔痒感觉的恐惧.

期刊摘选

It is a ticklish task, since Mandarin characters can have both phonetic and descriptive meanings.
这是一项棘手的任务, 因为汉字既有语音含义,又有描述性含义.

期刊摘选

This is a ticklish operation.
这是一个难以对付的运作.

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A canoe is a ticklish craft.
独木舟是不稳当的船.

辞典例句

Where are you most ticklish?
5你最怕痒的是什么地方?

期刊摘选

We only feel ticklish if we detect a sense of invasion or attack.
我们只会在察觉受到侵犯或攻击时才会觉得痒.

期刊摘选

As all developers ( and their managers ) understand, messing with existing code can be a ticklish proposition.
正如所有的开发人员 ( 包括管理者 ) 都知道, 修改原有的程序代码是一件棘手的事.

期刊摘选

This massage method is not recommended for anyone who is very ticklish.
这种按摩法不推荐给怕痒的人使用。

辞典例句

a dry ticklish cough
喉咙发痒的干咳

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

So car makers are faced with the ticklish problem of how to project products at new buyers.
因此,汽车制造商面临着怎样向新顾客树立产品形象的大难题。

柯林斯例句