uptight

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
发音 ŭp-tīt'

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An uptight person. colloquial
形容词 adj.
  1. Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious. colloquial
    — Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
  2. Emotionally repressed; nervous and tense.
  3. Sexually repressed. colloquial
    — He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!
  4. Unfriendly or rude. colloquial
    — Withnail: Just because the best tailoring you’ve ever seen is above your fucking appendix doesn’t mean anything. / Danny: Don’t get uptight with me, man.

词形变化

uptighter comparative more uptight comparative uptightest superlative most uptight superlative uptights plural
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