nervousness

英

美

n. 神经质，焦躁，胆小

BNC.11154 / COCA.13680

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 神经紧张的;担忧的;焦虑的
If someone isnervous, they are frightened or worried about something that is happening or might happen, and show this in their behaviour.
1. The party has become deeply nervous about its prospects of winning the next election...
  该党对赢得下一次选举的前景深感忧虑。
2. She described Mr Hutchinson as nervous and jumpy after his wife's disappearance.
  据她描述，哈钦森先生自从妻子失踪后变得神经兮兮、一惊一乍的。
ADJ-GRADED 神经质的;神经过敏的
Anervousperson is very tense and easily upset.
1. She was apparently a very nervous woman, and that affected her career.
  她显然是一个很神经质的女人，这一点影响了她的事业。
ADJ 神经性的;神经的
Anervousillness or condition is one that affects your emotions and your mental state.
1. The number of nervous disorders was rising in the region...
  该地区神经紊乱患者的人数在上升。
2. He developed nervous problems after people began repeatedly correcting him.
  人们开始不停地纠正他的错误，之后他的神经就出现了问题。

noun

a sensitive or highly strung temperament
the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters
Synonym:jitterinessjumpinessrestiveness
an uneasy psychological state
1. he suffered an attack of nerves
Synonym:nerves

Each face bears an expression of anxiety, nervousness, or puzzle.
每一个面孔都带着不安、紧张或困惑的表情。
His nervousness seems to have drained away.
他的紧张似乎已经消失了。
His nervousness was manifest to all those present.
所有在场的人都看出了他很紧张。
Now, I'm filled with nervousness and excitement since this is the first time I write to you.
这是我第一次给你们写信，有一种既紧张又兴奋的感觉。
In her nervousness, she bit her finger so hard that it bled.
因为紧张，所以手指头被咬流血了。
But I also felt a nervousness: what if the West does not answer the call for economic support?
不过我也感受到了一种紧张：如果西方对于其提供经济支持的呼声充耳不闻该怎么办？
Seeing the policemen, he covered up his nervousness.
看到警察，他掩盖了他的紧张。
You can feel the nervousness pulsing through the crowd as they wait for his arrival.
你可以感觉到，人群在等待他的到达时的激动和不安。
His embarrassment and nervousness increased.
他更感到尴尬和紧张了。
You feel this nervousness on the phone there.
电话中我感到他们很紧张。