neurotic

英 [njʊə'rɒtɪk] 美 [nʊ'rɑtɪk]
  • adj. 神经过敏的；神经病的
  • n. 神经病患者；神经过敏者
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中文词源

neurotic 神经质的，神经过敏的

neuro-,神经，-otic,形容词后缀。

英语词源

neurotic (adj.)
1775, "acting upon or stimulating the nerves," from Greek neuron "nerve" (see neuro-) + -otic, as in hypnotic. Sense of "affected by neurosis" is 1887. The noun meaning "a neurotic person" is from 1896. Related: Neurotically.

权威例句

1. He was almost neurotic about being followed.
他对被跟踪几乎到了神经过敏的程度。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Actors, he decided, were too precious and neurotic.
他认定演员们太做作，并且都神经兮兮的。

来自柯林斯例句

3. She became neurotic about keeping the house clean.
她对保持房屋清洁有点神经质。

来自《权威词典》

4. Nothing is more distracting than a neurotic boss.
没有什么比神经过敏的老板更恼人的了.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Malcolm is a brilliant but frustrated surgeon who is married to a neurotic and sexless woman.
马尔科姆是一位才华横溢却又生活失意的外科医生，他妻子有些神经质而且性冷淡。

来自柯林斯例句

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