参见:up-tight

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  • 英语发音ŭp-tīt'国际音标(帮助): /ʌpˈtaɪt/
  • (英国南部)音频(档案)
  • 韵部:-aɪt

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uptight (比较级 uptighter more uptight最高级 uptightest most uptight)

  1. (口语) 正经死板
    Don't be so uptight! You won't go to jail for crossing the street against the light.
    别那么死板嘛!过马路闯一次红灯又不会进监狱。
  2. 紧张的,压抑
  3. (口语)压抑
    He came from a very uptight religious background, but you wouldn't know that now!
    他有对性很压抑的宗教背景,但是现在完全不会看得出来。
  4. (口语) 粗鲁
    • 1987, Bruce Robinson, Withnail and I:
      Withnail: Just because the best tailoring you’ve ever seen is above your fucking appendix doesn’t mean anything. / Danny: Don’t get uptight with me, man.
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uptight (复数 uptights)

  1. (口语) 有上述形容词特征的人

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