ticklish

英 [ˈtɪklɪʃ]

美 [ˈtɪklɪʃ]

adj.  怕痒的; 易痒的; 难对付的; 难处理的; 棘手的; 使喉咙发痒的

GRE

BNC.33694 / COCA.28399

牛津词典

adj.

• 怕痒的；易痒的
  sensitive to being tickled
  1. Are you ticklish?
     你怕痒吗？
• 难对付的；难处理的；棘手的
  difficult to deal with, and possibly embarrassing
• 使喉咙发痒的
  that irritates your throat
  1. a dry ticklish cough
     喉咙发痒的干咳

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (问题、情况、任务)艰难的，难处理的;棘手的
  Aticklishproblem, situation, or task is difficult and needs to be dealt with carefully.
  1. So car makers are faced with the ticklish problem of how to project products at new buyers.
     因此，汽车制造商面临着怎样向新顾客树立产品形象的大难题。
• ADJ-GRADED 怕痒的;怕胳肢的
  Someone who isticklishis sensitive to being tickled, and laughs as soon as you tickle them.
  1. This massage method is not recommended for anyone who is very ticklish.
     这种按摩法不推荐给怕痒的人使用。

英英释义

adj

• difficult to handle
  1. delicate negotiations with the big powers
  2. a touchy subject
  Synonym:delicatetouchy

双语例句

• It is a ticklish task, since Mandarin characters can have both phonetic and descriptive meanings.
  这是一项棘手的任务，因为汉字既有语音含义，又有描述性含义。
• A ticklish sensation around the heart that can't be scratched?
  是你心灵上抹不去的敏感知觉吗？
• In his ticklish position he nearly lost his balance and only just avoided rolling over into the road, the horse, though a powerful one, being fortunately the quietest he rode.
  他坐得并不稳，这一推几乎使他失去了平衡，差一点儿没有滚到路上去，幸好他骑的那匹马虽然是一匹健壮的马，却是最老实的一匹。
• A canoe is a ticklish craft.
  独木舟是不稳当的船。
• We only feel ticklish if we detect a sense of invasion or attack.
  我们只会在察觉受到侵犯或攻击时才会觉得痒。
• He's a bit ticklish about people walking through his garden.
  对人们从他花园里穿行他很不高兴。
• I cannot handle such a ticklish matter.
  这种难人的事，我办不了。
• Feeling ticklish is our built-in response to predators or threats, and combines the sensations of touch and pain.
  怕痒是我们对侵扰者或威胁产生的内在反应，它使触觉和痛觉结合起来了。
• Financing dilemma is the most ticklish problem that affects the development of middle-sized and small-sized enterprises. It reflects the defect of outside system environment to some degree.
  融资困境是影响中小企业发展的最突出难题，其在很大程度上反映了外部制度环境的缺陷。
• He seemed to be at his wits end before those ticklish questions.
  面对那些棘手的问题他也显得束手无策了。