外部链接:    leo英德   dict有道 百度搜索百度 google谷歌 google图片 wiki维基 百度百科百科   

 ticklish ['tɪkl.ɪʃ]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 易倒的, 不稳定的, 难对付的, 怕痒的



    ticklish
    [ adj ]
    difficult to handle; requiring great tact
    <adj.all>
    delicate negotiations with the big powershesitates to be explicit on so ticklish a matter
    a touchy subject


    Ticklish \Tic"klish\, a.
    1. Sensible to slight touches; easily tickled; as, the sole
    of the foot is very ticklish; the hardened palm of the
    hand is not ticklish. --Bacon.

    2. Standing so as to be liable to totter and fall at the
    slightest touch; unfixed; easily affected; unstable.

    Can any man with comfort lodge in a condition so
    dismally ticklish? --Barrow.

    3. Difficult; nice; critical; as, a ticklish business.

    Surely princes had need, in tender matters and
    ticklish times, to beware what they say. --Bacon.
    -- {Tic"klish*ly}, adv. --
    {Tic"klish*ness}, n.

    1. But the biggest and most ticklish change involved the production process, Mr. Schifman says.
    2. The new Canadian platinum issue, though not competing directly with the U.S., will face ticklish problems, too.
    3. Selling a stock while calling it a buy is a ticklish subject in the brokerage community.
    4. Democrats looking ahead to New York's April 19 presidential primary are focusing on the mystery of a Cuomo endorsement and the status of Jesse Jackson's ticklish relationship with the state's influential Jewish community.
    5. It can get ticklish if you move boundaries," Connolly said. "You're talking about a community effort." So far, Little Brook residents have cooperated and have reacted calmly to the situtation.
    6. Baker hopes, meanwhile, he has put to rest a potentially ticklish problem over his holdings in Chemical New York Corp. by saying he would "tend to be guided" by whatever conclusions are reached by government ethics lawyers.
    加入收藏 本地收藏 百度搜藏 QQ书签 美味书签 Google书签 Mister Wong
    您正在访问的是
    中国词汇量第二的英语词典
    更多精彩,登录后发现......
    验证码看不清,请点击刷新
      注册