sensitive
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If you are sensitive to other people's needs, problems, or feelings, you show understanding and awareness of them. 有感知力的; 能理解的[表贊許]
The classroom teacher must be sensitive to a child's needs. 課堂教師必須理解孩子的需求。
2. sensitivelyADV 有感知力地; 能理解地
The abuse of women needs to be treated seriously and sensitively. 虐待婦女的問題需要嚴肅、小心地對待。
3. ADJ If you are sensitive about something, you are easily worried and offended when people talk about it. 敏感的
Young people are very sensitive about their appearance. 年輕人對自己的外貌很敏感。
4. sensitivityN-VAR 敏感
...people who suffer extreme sensitivity about what others think. …對別人的看法極為敏感的人。
5. ADJ A sensitive subject or issue needs to be dealt with carefully because it is likely to cause disagreement or make people angry or upset. 敏感的; 棘手的
Employment is a very sensitive issue. 就業(yè)是一個非常敏感的問題。
6. sensitivityN-UNCOUNT 敏感性[oft N 'of' n]
Due to the obvious sensitivity of the issue he would not divulge any details. 由于問題帶有明顯的敏感性，他不肯透露任何細節(jié)。
7. ADJ Sensitive documents or reports contain information that needs to be kept secret and dealt with carefully. 機密的
He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents. 他指示員工用碎紙機粉碎機密文件。
8. ADJ Something that is sensitive to a physical force, substance, or treatment is easily affected by it and often harmed by it. 敏感的
...a chemical which is sensitive to light. …一種對光敏感的化學(xué)品。
9. sensitivityN-UNCOUNT 敏感性
...the sensitivity of cells damaged by chemotherapy. …被化療損害了的細胞敏感性。
10. ADJ A sensitive piece of scientific equipment is capable of measuring or recording very small changes. 靈敏的
...an extremely sensitive microscope. …一臺極為靈敏的顯微鏡。
11. sensitivityN-UNCOUNT 靈敏度
...the sensitivity of the detector. …該探測器的靈敏度。
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sensitive /?s?ns?t?v/
劍橋詞典
- Don't be so sensitive!
- She's very sensitive about her weight .
- He's very sensitive to criticism of his children .
- I have to be very careful with what I say because she's so sensitive.
- If I'd known how sensitive she was I wouldn't have made the remark .
- You have to be quite sensitive when you're dealing with adolescents .
- It needs someone a bit sensitive to handle this sort of thing.
- She's very sweet and sensitive.
- He's not the most sensitive of people .
- These are vulnerable people - you have to be sensitive to their needs .
sensitive adjective (UPSET)
easily upset by the things people say or do, or causing people to be upset , embarrassed , or angry神經(jīng)過敏的；易被冒犯的；敏感的
Her reply showed that she was very sensitive to criticism . 她的回答表明她對批評很敏感。
He was very sensitive about his scar and thought everyone was staring at him. 他對自己的傷疤很敏感，以為每個人都在盯著他看。
A sensitive subject , situation , etc. needs to be dealt with carefully in order to avoid upsetting people
（話題、形勢等）敏感的，須謹慎對待的
Sex education and birth control are sensitive issues . 性教育和計劃生育都是敏感的話題。
The stolen car contained military documents described as very sensitive. 被盜的汽車里有據(jù)稱非常敏感的軍事文件。
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sensitive adjective (KIND)
understanding what other people need, and being helpful and kind to them善解人意的；體貼的；體諒的
Representatives of the company claim their plan will be sensitive to local needs . 公司代表們說，他們的計劃會照顧到當(dāng)?shù)氐男枰?
In the movie , he plays a concerned and sensitive father trying to bring up two teenage children on his own. 在影片中，他扮演了一個關(guān)懷備至、體貼入微的父親，努力獨自撫養(yǎng)兩個十幾歲的孩子。
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sensitive adjective (REACTING EASILY)
easily influenced , changed , or damaged , especially by a physical activity or effect嬌嫩的；脆弱的；敏感的
Some people's teeth are highly sensitive to cold . 一些人的牙齒對寒冷高度敏感。
sensitive skin 敏感的皮膚
Sensitive equipment is able to record small changes
（儀器）靈敏的
The patient's responses are recorded on a sensitive piece of equipment which gives extremely accurate readings . 病人的反應(yīng)由一臺靈敏儀器記錄下來，該儀器能顯示出極其精確的讀數(shù)。 返回 sensitive