high-strung

UK
/haɪ strʌŋ/
US
/haɪ strʌŋ/

Переводы

high-strungприлагательное
more high-strung
Срав.
most high-strung
Превосх.
UK
/haɪ strʌŋ/
US
/haɪ strʌŋ/
She is a high-strung person who gets anxious easily.
Она взволнованный человек, который легко тревожится.
His high-strung nature makes it difficult for him to relax.
Его нервный характер затрудняет ему расслабление.
The high-strung horse was difficult to handle.
Чувствительная лошадь была трудна в управлении.
Синонимы
Антонимы
high-strungпричастие прошедшего времени
UK
/ˌhaɪ ˈstrʌŋ/
US
/ˌhaɪ ˈstrʌŋ/
Used literally as the past participle of "string" meaning "strung to a high pitch" (e.g., of musical instruments).

Определения

high-strungприлагательное
Easily agitated or overly sensitive; tense and nervous.
The high-strung cat jumped at the slightest noise, always on edge.
high-strungпричастие прошедшего времени
Strung at a high tension or pitch, especially of the strings of a musical instrument.
The guitar was high-strung to achieve a brighter sound.