词汇 | skittish |
释义 | skittish 1 ENTRIES FOUND: skittish (adjective) skittish /ˈskɪtɪʃ/ adjective skittish /ˈskɪtɪʃ/ adjective Learner's definition of SKITTISH [more skittish; most skittish] 1 of an animal : easily frightened or excited(动物)易惊的 a skittish horse受惊的马 2 : nervous or fearful about doing something紧张的;担心的 We've been skittish about taking on such a large mortgage.按揭这么大一笔贷款,我们一直感到紧张。 skittish consumers/investors提心吊胆的消费者/投资者 3 chiefly US : tending to change often : not dependable or stable反复无常的;不可靠的 a skittish stock market跌宕起伏的股票市场 — skittishly adverb — skittishness noun [noncount] |
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