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新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

sensitive

英  [ˈsensɪtɪv]
    

[ADJ]

    ADJ. 形容词
  • 1. 有感知力的 , 能理解的

    If you are sensitive to other people's needs, problems, or feelings, you show understanding and awareness of them.

    双语例句

    例：

    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. 敏感的

    If you are sensitive about something, you are easily worried and offended when people talk about it.

    双语例句

    例：

    Young people are very sensitive about their appearance.

    年轻人对自己的外貌很敏感。

    3. （问题、事件）敏感的 , 棘手的

    A sensitive subject or issue needs to be dealt with carefully because it is likely to cause disagreement or make people angry or upset.

    双语例句

    例：

    Employment is a very sensitive issue.

    就业是一个非常敏感的问题。

    4. 机密的

    Sensitive documents or reports contain information that needs to be kept secret and dealt with carefully.

    双语例句

    例：

    He instructed staff to shred sensitive documents.

    他吩咐员工要用碎纸机粉碎机密文件。

    5. 敏感的 , 易受影响的 , 过敏的

    Something that is sensitive to a physical force, substance, or treatment is easily affected by it and often harmed by it.

    双语例句

    例：

    a chemical which is sensitive to light.

    一种对光敏感的化学品。

    6. 灵敏的

    A sensitive piece of scientific equipment is capable of measuring or recording very small changes.

    双语例句

    例：

    an extremely sensitive microscope.

    一台极为灵敏的显微镜。

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