sensitive

['sensitiv]

adj.灵敏的, 敏感的, 感光的, 易受伤害的, 善解人意的
n.敏感的人

a.

1. 敏感的; 易受伤害的[(+to)]

Donna is sensitive to strong smells.

唐娜对强烈的气味很敏感。

2. 神经过敏的; 易怒的[(+to/about)]

He is sensitive about his failure.

人家一提他的失败他就生气。

3. 灵敏的, 灵敏度高的

We didn't have a receiver sensitive enough to pick up the signal.

我们的接收器不够灵敏, 未能收到这个信号。

4. 感光的

I need some sensitive paper.

我需要一些感光纸。

5. 要审慎处理的; 机密的

The conference debated the sensitive issue of race relations.

会议辩论了敏感的种族关系问题。

6. 易波动的, 易受影响的[(+to)]

The cost is not sensitive to the batch size.

价格不随批量大小波动。

7. 【医】过敏的

The child is sensitive to eggs.

那孩子对鸡蛋过敏。

词形变化

副词: sensitively | 名词: sensitiveness |

词义辨析

同义:

a.敏感的, 自觉的, 理解的

impressionable  susceptible  receptive  susceptive  responsive  reactive  alive to  sentient  sensible  conscious  feeling  perceptive  acute  keen

a.同情的, 理解的, 慈善的

sympathetic  compassionate  understanding  kind  kindly  kind-hearted  generous  feeling  empathetic  enlightened  considerate

a.精致的, 微妙的, 可靠的

fine  delicate  responsive  subtle

a.易动感情的, 易怒的

oversensitive  hypersensitive  temperamental  thinskinned  umbrageous  touchy  ticklish  excitable  quick-tempered  impatient  testy  easily hurt  easily offended  thin-skinned  irritable

a.痛苦的

sore  tender  painful  hurting  raw  

同义参见:

romantic  vulnerable  emotional  high-strung  aesthetic  tolerant  diplomatic  

反义:

a.敏感的

insensitive  insusceptible  

英英释义

名词 sensitive:

someone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead

同义词：medium, spiritualist

形容词 sensitive:

responsive to physical stimuli

being susceptible to the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others

able to feel or perceive

同义词：sensible

hurting

同义词：sore, raw, tender

of or pertaining to classified information or matters affecting national security

补充

sensitivesensitive英:[ˈsensitiv] 美:[ˈsɛnsɪtɪv]adj.1.易受伤害的, 易损坏的; 易受影响的; 敏感的The cost is not sensitive to the batch size.价格不因整批尺寸的变化而发生波动。2.易生气的; 感情容易冲动的; 神经质的Don't be so sensitive—I wasn't criticizing you.别这么神经质——我不是在批评你。3.〈褒〉有细腻感情的; 同情理解的He is a sensitive friend of mine.他是我的一个体贴人的朋友。4.(指仪器等)灵敏的This experiment needs a more sensitive thermometer.这个试验需要一个灵敏度较高的温度计。5.需要小心处理(以免引起麻烦或冒犯)的, 敏感的, 微妙的This is such a sensitive issue that perhaps the press should not be told.这是个十分敏感的问题, 恐怕不该让新闻界得知。He's very sensitive about his ugly appearance.他对自己丑陋的外貌很敏感。

例句

1. He was always so sensitive and caring.他总是如此理解和关心他人。 2. The teacher must be sensitive to each child's needs.老师必须能够体察每个孩子的需要。 3. We sell gentle cosmetics for sensitive skin.我们销售适合敏感肌肤使用的温和化妆品。 4. Use a chemical which is sensitive to light.使用对光敏感的化学品。 5. Young people are very sensitive about their appearance.年轻人对外表很在意。 6. He is very sensitive about his weight.他对自己的体重很敏感。 7. You'd need an extremely sensitive microscope.你需要一台灵敏度极高的显微镜。 8. The conference debated the sensitive issue of race relations.这次大会就种族关系这一敏感问题进行了讨论。 9. the new method of protein detection was more sensitive than earlier ones.新的蛋白质探测方法比旧的灵敏。 10. spiders are sensitive to vibrations on their web.蜘蛛对蜘蛛网上的震动很敏感。 11. the committee called for improved protection of wildlife in environmentally sensitive areas.委员会呼吁加强环境敏感地域的野生动物保护。 12. I pay tribute to the Minister for his sensitive handling of the bill.我为部长对法案敏锐的处理深感敬佩。 13. I suppose I shouldn't be so sensitive.我想我不该这么恼怒。 14. he was suspected of passing sensitive information to other countries.他被怀疑向别国传递敏感信息。 15. It wasn't very sensitive of you to keep mentioning her boyfriend. You know they've just split up.你不断提到她的男朋友，真有点不知趣。你知道吗，他们刚分了手。 16. to be sensitive to sb's feelings/wishes能理解某人的感受╱心愿 17. She's still a bit sensitive about her divorce.她对自己离婚一事仍有点敏感。 18. He's very sensitive to criticism.他对批评非常在乎。 19. This is a sensitive period in the negotiations between the two countries.两国的谈判现正处于敏感阶段。 20. a new cream for sensitive skin一种医治敏感皮肤的新软膏 21. My teeth are very sensitive to hot or cold food.我一吃热的或冷的食物就牙齿痛。 22. The investigation will need to be handled sensitively.这个调查须要慎重处理。 23. I think your comments showed a complete lack of sensitivity.我认为你的意见显示出你一点也不体谅人。 24. "a moody, sensitive teenager"喜怒无常的神经质少年 25. "He acts like a tough guy, but he's really very sensitive to criticism."他表现得像个硬汉，但其实他对批评很敏感。 26. She's painfully/overly sensitive about her looks. [=she cares very/too much about what people say or think about her looks]她对自己的容貌过于在意了。 27. a sensitive soul [=a person who is easily hurt emotionally]情感易受伤之人 28. sensitive [=touchy] topics/issues敏感话题/议题 29. a politically sensitive decision政治上棘手的决定 30. I found him to be a sensitive and caring person.我发现他是个善解人意并有关爱之心的人。 31. She was sensitive to the fears of her patients.她能体察病人的焦虑。 32. We are sensitive to the need to act quickly in this situation.我们意识到在这种情形下需要迅速行动。 33. sensitive skin敏感性皮肤 34. She is sensitive to pollen (in the air).她对（空气中的）花粉过敏。 35. My teeth are sensitive to cold foods.我的牙齿对冷的食物敏感。 36. I am sensitive to wheat. [=I become ill when I eat wheat]我一吃小麦就不舒服。 37. "Now that I'm older, I'm more sensitive to (the) cold. [=I feel colder in cold surroundings now than I did in the past]"我现在年纪大了，比从前更怕凉了。 38. a sensitive poet/artist有表现力的诗人/艺术家 39. an exquisitely sensitive dance performance极具表现力的舞蹈表演 40. a highly sensitive device/instrument灵敏度极高的仪器 41. sensitive scales灵敏的磅秤 42. light-sensitive film = film that is sensitive to light感光胶片 43. highly sensitive information [=information that could be harmful if many people knew it; information that should be kept secret]高度机密的情报 44. sensitive financial data保密的财政数据 45. The problem was handled sensitively.这个问题被暗地解决了。