Word · Frequency #37679
squeamishness
/ˈskwiːmɪʃnəs/
noun
过于讲究；易受惊
核心释义
the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked
- 1.
易恶心的特质
The quality of being squeamish
易恶心的特质；squeamish的变形
用法In use
His squeamishness about blood made it hard for him to become a nurse.
用法提示：squeamishness 为名词，表示“易受惊/过于敏感”，此处作主语。
She tried to hide her squeamishness when the waiter brought the whole fish to the table.
用法提示：squeamishness 为名词，表示“易受惊/不适感”，此处作宾语。
His squeamishness about messy jobs kept him from enjoying the camping trip.
用法提示：squeamishness 为名词，表示“过于讲究/厌恶”，此处作主语。
squeamishness about sth
表示对某事物感到过分敏感或厌恶。
His squeamishness about blood made him faint at the sight of the wound.
他对血的过分敏感使他一看到伤口就晕倒。
one's squeamishness + verb
squeamishness 前常用所有格限定。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- queasiness
- 恶心；不安 · queasiness主要指生理上的恶心或心理上的不安，而squeamishness强调精神上容易受惊和过分挑剔。
- fastidiousness
- 挑剔；一丝不苟 · fastidiousness强调对细节的过分关注和挑剔，而squeamishness更侧重容易因反感或惊吓而感到不适。
- scrupulousness
- 审慎；一丝不苟 · scrupulousness侧重于道德或伦理上的谨慎和认真，而squeamishness侧重于对不愉快事物的敏感和反感。
词族Word family
- squeamishnesses
- plural
学习提示Learner notes
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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