sensitive
柯林斯词典
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[表赞许]
The classroom teacher must be sensitive to a child's needs. 课堂教师必须理解孩子的需求。
2. sensitivelyADV 有感知力地; 能理解地
The abuse of women needs to be treated seriously and sensitively. 虐待妇女的问题需要严肃、小心地对待。
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. 年轻人对自己的外貌很敏感。
4. sensitivityN-VAR 敏感
...people who suffer extreme sensitivity about what others think. …对别人的看法极为敏感的人。
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. 就业是一个非常敏感的问题。
6. sensitivityN-UNCOUNT 敏感性[oft N 'of' n]
Due to the obvious sensitivity of the issue he would not divulge any details. 由于问题带有明显的敏感性，他不肯透露任何细节。
7. ADJ Sensitive documents or reports contain information that needs to be kept secret and dealt with carefully. 机密的
He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents. 他指示员工用碎纸机粉碎机密文件。
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. …一种对光敏感的化学品。
9. sensitivityN-UNCOUNT 敏感性
...the sensitivity of cells damaged by chemotherapy. …被化疗损害了的细胞敏感性。
10. ADJ A sensitive piece of scientific equipment is capable of measuring or recording very small changes. 灵敏的
...an extremely sensitive microscope. …一台极为灵敏的显微镜。
11. sensitivityN-UNCOUNT 灵敏度
...the sensitivity of the detector. …该探测器的灵敏度。
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sensitive /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
剑桥词典
- 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神经过敏的；易被冒犯的；敏感的
Her reply showed that she was very sensitive to criticism . 她的回答表明她对批评很敏感。
He was very sensitive about his scar and thought everyone was staring at him. 他对自己的伤疤很敏感，以为每个人都在盯着他看。
A sensitive subject , situation , etc. needs to be dealt with carefully in order to avoid upsetting people
（话题、形势等）敏感的，须谨慎对待的
Sex education and birth control are sensitive issues . 性教育和计划生育都是敏感的话题。
The stolen car contained military documents described as very sensitive. 被盗的汽车里有据称非常敏感的军事文件。
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sensitive adjective (KIND)
understanding what other people need, and being helpful and kind to them善解人意的；体贴的；体谅的
Representatives of the company claim their plan will be sensitive to local needs . 公司代表们说，他们的计划会照顾到当地的需要。
In the movie , he plays a concerned and sensitive father trying to bring up two teenage children on his own. 在影片中，他扮演了一个关怀备至、体贴入微的父亲，努力独自抚养两个十几岁的孩子。
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sensitive adjective (REACTING EASILY)
easily influenced , changed , or damaged , especially by a physical activity or effect娇嫩的；脆弱的；敏感的
Some people's teeth are highly sensitive to cold . 一些人的牙齿对寒冷高度敏感。
sensitive skin 敏感的皮肤
Sensitive equipment is able to record small changes
（仪器）灵敏的
The patient's responses are recorded on a sensitive piece of equipment which gives extremely accurate readings . 病人的反应由一台灵敏仪器记录下来，该仪器能显示出极其精确的读数。 返回 sensitive