caused by or suffering from neurosis (= a mental illness in which a person suffers strong feelings of fear and worry) 神经症的;神经官能症的 neurotic obsessions 神经症引起的强迫观念
Extra Examplesa seriously neurotic person in need of help 需要帮助的严重神经质的人 Freud did not believe that neurotic symptoms always had a sexual cause. 弗洛伊德不相信神经质症状总是有性原因的。 the treatment of anxiety in neurotic patients 对神经官能症病人焦虑感的治疗
not behaving in a reasonable, calm way, because you are worried about something 神经质的;神经过敏的 She became neurotic about keeping the house clean. 她变得对保持房屋清洁有点神经质。 He's a brilliant but neurotic actor. 他是个杰出但有些神经质的演员。
Synonyms nervousnervous- neurotic
- on edge
- jittery
- nervous easily worried or frightened:
He was of a nervous disposition. 他生性紧张。
- neurotic not behaving in a reasonable, calm way, because you are worried about something:
She became neurotic about keeping the house clean. 她变得对保持房屋清洁有点神经质。
- on edge nervous or easily made angry:
She was always on edge before an interview. 她在面试前总是紧张不安。
- jittery (informal
) anxious and nervous: 指紧张不安的、心神不宁的: All this talk of job losses was making him jittery. 所有这些关于失业的话题使他心神不宁。
- a nervous/neurotic man/woman/girl
- to feel nervous/on edge/jittery
- a bit nervous/on edge/jittery
Extra ExamplesTopics Personal qualitiesc2You're being neurotic. 你太神经质了。 What makes a person neurotic? 是什么让一个人变得神经质?