英:[ˈedʒi]
美:[ˈɛdʒi]
英:[ˈedʒi]
美:[ˈɛdʒi]
adj.
锋利的,泼辣的,尖锐的
神经紧张的,易激动的,急躁的
(画)轮廓过于分明的
edg·y
e ji
比较级:edgier或more edgy
最高级:edgiest或most edgy
edgily (adv.), edginess (n.)
词根:edge
adv.edgewise 沿边;把刀口朝前地
n.edge 边缘;优势;刀刃;锋利
edginess 刀口锐利;急躁
vi.edge 缓缓移动;侧着移动
vt.edge 使锐利;将…开刃;给…加上边
adjective
having an edge : sharp
being on edge : tense, irritable
characterized by tension
edgy negotiations
having a bold, provocative, or unconventional quality
an edgy film
"having sharp edges," 出现于1755年,源自于 edge (名词) 和 -y (2)。“紧张而易怒”的意思可以追溯到1837年,也许是因为人在做一些不理性的事情的那一刻会变得 on the edge (紧张不安),(这个比喻用法可以追溯到1600年左右)。相关词汇: Edgily; edginess。
The first known use of edgy was in 1775
edgyadjective
having an edge : sharp
tense entry 2 sense 2, irritable
spoke with an edgy tone
1 In Mexico City, people are edgy and often hostile.
2 Jason had been having the same feeling, but hearing Nico say it made him even edgier.
3 “Get up,” he says, his horse still jumpy and edgy from the heat coming off me.
4 After the recent unrest there is an edgy calm in the capital.
最近的骚乱之后,首都平静得令人不安。
5 I got edgy, and when them pains got harder, I was glad.
6 Both of them were nervous travelers: their parents had been killed in a car accident, on a weekend drive up to Washington, and they were edgy for days before they had to go anywhere themselves.
7 Even at Vogue, the bible of edgy fashion , the pants raised eyebrows.
即便是在前卫时尚圣经的《Vogue》杂志上, 灯笼裤也不受待见.
8 He was edgy and irritable. It was conceivable that he could blow up.
他急躁易怒,可以想到他是会发火的。
9 A strangler'd take someone there to strangle and bury, it was that sort of edgy hollow.
10 So Johnny knew that the troops were getting edgy.
11 We walked on in edgy silence, tension humming through us like an electric current.
12 She's been very edgy lately.
她近来一直烦躁不安。
13 I grab my dress uniform off a hook and button it on quickly, edgy at her awkwardness.
14 Farmers themselves are edgy.
农民自己则相当前卫。
15 He'd been edgy during the conversation, as though expecting some awkward question.
16 “Let’s just keep moving, shall we?” said Ron, and Harry saw him glance edgily at Hermione.
17 “Beginning now,” says Judd, and I can tell he’s gettin’ a bit edgy that someone else might come through the field, wondering about those rifle shots, and see how he got a doe.
18 Don’t know why I got edgy ’bout it.
19 “Fliers do not ride crawlers,” said Aurora edgily.
20 I collapse onto the couch with a Coke, feeling edgy and restless.
1 强烈的
strong great hard clean deep warm raw Sharp intense violent keen burning stiff fierce furious radiant blistering penetrating searing blinding fervent ravenous vehement tearing hot and heavy
2 激烈
furioso knock-down-drag-out live hard bad strong white red hot active tough driving sharp pink intense keen intensive sore stiff fierce furious Stark volcanic drastic fiery rampant towering strenuous uncanny stormy heady rabid sultry impassioned red-hot high-pitched cutthroat vehement acrimonious vitriolic no-holds-barred trenchant dog-eat-dog troublous high heavy heavily bitter severely keenly edge intensity rage severity fury soreness vehemence acharnement to beat the band hot and strong hot and heavy
3 清晰
clear clean distinct crisp explicit vivid limpid unclouded pellucid focus definition relief clarity define
4 锐利
fine sharp cutting keen piercing brisk penetrating searching shrewd incisive trenchant sharp-edged sharply keenly incisively trenchantly edge sharpness acuity edginess keenness trenchancy point sharpen incisory keen-edged cultrate hard exquisite rapier snell aculeate argute sharp-set oxy-
5 易怒的
hot-brained sensitive passionate ugly fiery brittle irritable hasty brash touchy peppery temperamental fractious ratty raspy thin-skinned ticklish irascible hot-headed hot-tempered bristly short-tempered choleric ill-tempered hot-blooded tetchy quick-tempered hoity-toity waspish testy rasped splenetic pettish umbrageous miffy snorty red-necked ireful ill-humored stomachy tempersome irritability tense snappy prickly spiky crabby apoplectic bilious peevish snappish querulous liverish on a short fuse on edge scratchy snuffy ignorant crusty cranky combustible feisty chippy grouchy crabbed crotchety bad-tempered snaky short-fused a short fuse
9 恼怒
red-hot thunder stew gall empurple irritate exacerbate enrage irk burn bug madden nag get up steam
10 有趣的
good fun interesting rich funny wizard entertaining terrific salty amusing gripping diverting worthy of note
11 讥讽
sardonic Mephistophelian punch fling sarcasm satirise quip sneer bemock satirize a flea in ear
12 紧张的
tense concentrated tensile strained breathless taut jumpy hard tight windy tonic trembly skittery wound up on edge keen stressful thrilling charged uptight nervy heavy intense nervous uneasy hyper stressed knotted skittish flustered state in a stew
16 尖锐
acuate smart sharp acute angular piercing drilling pointed poignant fell pungent stingy incisive trenchant penetrant smacking aculeate argute crack penetrating acumination edge sharpness acuity poignancy point sharpen sharp-pointed
17 焦急
stewed unquiet sweat fret annoyance itching rasp snit worry tweak sting annoy fuss grate aggravate thorn qualm vex lose block
18 锐利的
fine sharp cutting keen piercing brisk penetrating searching shrewd incisive trenchant sharp-edged razor-sharp incisory keen-edged cultrate hard exquisite rapier snell aculeate argute sharp-set oxy-
19 不平滑的
20 神经紧张的
22 有趣
good fun interesting rich funny wizard entertaining terrific salty amusing gripping diverting interestingly life flair enliven worthy of note
23 前卫的
24 不寻常的
funny strange weird unusual surprising extraordinary uncommon cranky offbeat individualistic untoward unaccustomed unheard-of untypical funnily
28 烦躁不安
29 激烈的
furioso knock-down-drag-out live hard bad strong white red hot active tough driving sharp pink intense keen intensive sore stiff fierce furious Stark volcanic drastic fiery rampant towering strenuous uncanny stormy heady rabid sultry impassioned red-hot high-pitched cutthroat vehement acrimonious vitriolic no-holds-barred trenchant dog-eat-dog troublous heavy bitter hot and strong hot and heavy
30 讥讽的
31 易怒
hot-brained sensitive passionate ugly fiery brittle irritable hasty brash touchy peppery temperamental fractious ratty raspy thin-skinned ticklish irascible hot-headed hot-tempered bristly short-tempered choleric ill-tempered hot-blooded tetchy quick-tempered hoity-toity waspish testy rasped splenetic pettish umbrageous miffy snorty red-necked ireful ill-humored stomachy tempersome passionately edgily querulously pettishly waspishly tetchily crabbily irritability irascibility fieriness have a short temper tense snappy prickly spiky crabby apoplectic bilious peevish snappish querulous liverish dyspeptic on a short fuse on edge
32 烦躁
disturbed antsy fretful fretfully edginess fidget restive fret chafe shook whiny dysphoria grate fray on edge
33 轮廓过于分明
34 紧张
tense concentrated tensile strained breathless taut jumpy twitter thrill intensity flutter fluster tizzy rattle tauten have butterflies be in into a lather hard tight windy tonic trembly skittery dither stress electricity tension strain string up tie in knots wound up on edge keen stressful thrilling charged uptight nervy pressure collywobbles unnerve be get into a state be in into a state in a lather have butterflies in your stomach heavy intense nervous uneasy hyper stressed knotted skittish flustered stiffly state excite knot flap fray unsettle in a tizzy on the edge of your seat in a stew rattle cage
35 恼怒的
36 不寻常
funny strange weird unusual surprising extraordinary uncommon cranky offbeat individualistic untoward unaccustomed unheard-of untypical surprisingly unusually strangely extraordinarily fantastically funnily
38 尖刻的
acid salt severe sharp cutting pungent scathing astringent shrill edged peppery scorching toothy acrimonious vitriolic acerbic piquant sharp-edged snippy gingery scalding sulfurous truculent waspish acerb mordacious
39 神经紧张
40 紧张不安的
nervy on edge jittery uptight jumpy unstrung highly-strung strung up nervous wired up wrought-up unsettled twitchy
41 尖锐的
glassy cutting keen pointed penetrating pungent shrewd incisive acuate smart acute angular piercing drilling poignant fell stingy trenchant penetrant smacking aculeate argute sharp-pointed
42 紧张不安
jittery uptight jumpy nervy unstrung highly-strung nervously jitters edginess heebie-jeebies jitter unstring strung up nervous wired up fuss agitation nerves give the jitters the willies wrought-up unsettled twitchy uncertainty unnerve on edge
43 锋利
keen-edged sharp keen tart incisive snip-snap edgily edge edged trenchant strop knife-edged fine cutting unbated gleg bite
44 尖刻
acid salt severe sharp cutting pungent scathing astringent shrill edged peppery scorching toothy acrimonious vitriolic acerbic piquant sharp-edged snippy gingery scalding sulfurous truculent waspish acerb mordacious roundly severity acrimony pungency acerbity verjuice mordancy acidulate
45 奇特的
46 急躁
hot-brained short quick passionate impatient hot-headed snapping hotheaded crankish iracund manically fussily crankily irascibly fuss quickness impatience crankiness snit tew irritate set on edge fiery irritable snappy peppery snippy ill-tempered tetchy irritation crankous hot precipitate hasty precipitous petulant snotty impetuous precipitant ouchy edgily nervous precipitation ruffle chafe spunk impetuosity precipitancy precipitance hurry-scurry pique rile rasp