- If you call someone neurotic, you are saying she is stressed out. Neurotic can be a psychological term or it can be used more loosely. You may have a neurotic tendency to bite your nails or to pull out your hair. Ouch.
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- adj. 神经过敏的;神经病的
- n. 神经病患者;神经过敏者
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1. The number and quality of neurotic people's relationships had no effect on their well-being, no matter how often they moved as kids, however.
继而,在神经病患者的关系网中,朋友的数量和素质都不会影响他们的健康,无论他们在孩童时期多久搬家一次。
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2. He wants to divorce her because she is so neurotic.
因为她太神经质了,所以他要跟她离婚。
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3. Yes, I’m a little neurotic.
是的,我有一点点的神经质。
- neurotic (adj.) 1775, "acting upon or stimulating the nerves," from Greek neuron "nerve" (see neuro-) + -otic, as in hypnotic. Sense of "affected by neurosis" is 1887. The noun meaning "a neurotic person" is from 1896. Related: Neurotically.
neur·ot·ic / njʊəˈrɒtɪk ; NAmE nʊˈrɑːtɪk / adjective , noun neurotic neurotics adjective 1 caused by or suffering from neurosis 神经机能病的;神经官能症的 ◆ neurotic obsessions 神经症引起的强迫观念 ☞synonyms at mentally 2 not behaving in a reasonable, calm way, because you are worried about sth 神经质的;神经过敏的 ◆ She became neurotic about keeping the house clean. 她变得对保持房屋清洁有点神经质。 ◆ a brilliant but neurotic actor 杰出但有些神经质的男演员 ☞synonyms at nervous ▶ neur·ot·ic·al·ly / njʊəˈrɒtɪkli ; NAmE nʊˈrɑːtɪkli / adverb noun a neuroticperson 神经官能症患者;神经质者 neur·ot·ic / njʊəˈrɒtɪk ; NAmE nʊˈrɑːtɪk / neur·ot·ic·al·ly / njʊəˈrɒtɪkli ; NAmE nʊˈrɑːtɪkli /
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