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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