单词 | sensitive |
释义 | sensitive /'sensativ; 'scnsativ/ adj ~ (to), 1 quickly or easily receiving impressions: 敏感的;容易感受的: The eyes are ~ to light. 眼睛对光敏感。 A~ skin is easily hurt by too much sunshine. 敏感的皮肤晒太阳过多易受伤害。 A~ nerve in a tooth can cause greaRpain, 牙齿中敏感的神经能引起巨痛。 2 easily hurt in the spirit; easily offended: 易受伤害的; 易被冒犯的: Children are usually ~ to blame. 小孩子们通常容易因为责备而受到伤害。 An author must not be too ~ to criticism. 宜对批评太敏感。 He is very '~ about his ugly appearance. 他对自己的丑陋外表十分敏感。 3 (of instruments, and institutions thought of as measuring things) able to record small changes: (指仪器及可作测量物之机构)能纪录小变化的; 灵敏的: ~ thermometers/scales. 灵敏的温度计(天平)。 The Stock Exchange is ~ to political disturbances. 证券交易所对于政治上的不安很敏感。 4 (of photographic film, paper, etc) affected by light. (指摄影 片,感光纸等)易感光的。 ~ly adv sensitivity /.sensa-'ttvsti; Deass'tivsti/ n [U] quality, degree, of being ~ :敏感; 敏感性; 敏感度; 灵敏性; 灵敏度: The dentist gave her an injection to reduce the sensitivity of the nerves. 牙医师为她注射以减少神经的敏感度。 sensitize /'sensitaiz; 5sd,taiz/ vt [VP6A] make sensitive; (photo) make (film, paper, etc) ~ to light (for use in photography). 成敏感; 使(软片,感光纸等)易于盛光(以供摄影使用)。 |
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