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overwrought

/əʊ.vəˈɹɔːt/

Meanings
adjective

过度紧张， 过于激动

Excessively nervous, excited, tense, angry, anxious, or upset; overemotional; very uneasy.

Examples :

"The student was overwrought about the upcoming exam, feeling anxious and restless all day. "
这个学生对即将到来的考试感到过度紧张，整天焦虑不安，坐立难安。
emotion mind condition character human

Related Words

Illustration decorative

decorative noun

/ˈdɛkɹətɪv/

装饰品，摆设。

"The teacher displayed a decorative fern on her desk. "

老师在桌子上摆放了一盆装饰用的蕨类植物。

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elaborate verb

/ɪˈlæbəɹeɪt/

详细阐述， 详细说明。

"The teacher elaborated on the history of the Roman Empire, explaining many details about their daily life. "

老师详细阐述了罗马帝国的历史，解释了很多关于他们日常生活的细节。

Illustration nervous

nervous adjective

/ˈnɜːvəs/ /ˈnɝːvəs/

神经的, 肌腱的

"The dancer's nervous muscles tensed before her performance. "

舞蹈演员演出前，她那些绷紧的、连接肌肉和骨骼的肌腱让她浑身紧张。

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excessively adverb

/ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/

过度地，过分地.

"The application form was excessively complicated."

那份申请表过于复杂了。

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invitations noun

/ˌɪnvɪˈteɪʃənz/ /ˌɪnvəˈteɪʃənz/

邀请，请柬.

"an invitation to a party, to a dinner, or to visit a friend"

参加聚会的邀请、共进晚餐的邀请，或拜访朋友的邀请

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calligraphy noun

/kəˈlɪɡɹəfi/

书法，书艺。

"My grandmother's calligraphy was beautiful; each letter in her thank-you note was a tiny work of art. "

我奶奶的字写得一手好书法，她写的感谢信，每个字都像一件小小的艺术品，漂亮极了。

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overdone verb

/ovəɹˈdʌn/

做得过火, 过分, 过了头.

"I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight."

假期里我甜食吃得太过了，结果长胖了一些。

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anxious adjective

/ˈaŋ(k)ʃəs/ /ˈæŋ(k).ʃəs/

焦虑的，担忧的

"She was anxious about her upcoming math test. "

她对即将到来的数学考试感到很焦虑。

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upcoming noun

/ˌʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/ /ʌpˈkʌmɪŋ/

到来，来临.

"The upcoming school holiday is a welcome break for the students. "

即将到来的学校假期对学生们来说是一个受欢迎的休息时间。

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restless adjective

/ˈɹɛstləs/

坐立不安，焦躁不安。

"The night before his wedding was a restless one."

他结婚前的那晚，辗转反侧，难以入眠。

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overemotional adjective

/əʊvəɹɪˈməʊʃənəl/ /oʊvəɹiˈmoʊʃənəl/

过于情绪化的，感情用事的。

"She became overemotional when she didn't get the job, crying and yelling about how unfair life was. "

当她没得到那份工作时，她变得过于情绪化了，哭喊着抱怨生活多么不公平。

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excited verb

/ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

激动，使兴奋

"The fireworks which opened the festivities excited anyone present."

開幕式上的煙火讓在場的所有人都激動不已。