英：['gʌnʃaɪ]
美：['gʌnˌʃaɪ]
gun-shy如何读
gun-shy是什么意思
- adj.怕枪炮声的；风声鹤戾的
gun-shy英英释义
adjective
afraid of loud noise (such as that of a gun)
markedly distrustful, afraid, or cautious
gun-shy词源中文解释
1849年，最初用于指运动犬，源自 gun（n.）+ shy（adj.）。
gun-shy词源英文解释
The first known use of gun-shy was in 1884
gun-shy儿童词典英英释义
gun-shyadjective
afraid of loud noise (as that of a gun)
being distrustful, afraid, or cautious
gun-shy 例句
1 The Price of Entry Apart from elevated risks, there are several other reasons why international firms are likely to remain gun-shy about India.
2 Digital transformation made employers more selective and gun-shy about entry-level hiring, but generative AI will take it to a new level.
3 The electric-power industry is gun-shy about building more large plants.
电力行业对新建大型电厂十分谨慎。
4 Everyone I talked to in the company seemed a little gun-shy, perhaps fearing that I was yet another snide reporter.
公司里同我交谈过的人看上去都有一些提心吊胆，也许担心我是又一位用心险恶的记者。
5 He's still gun - shy from his divorce.
到现在他还因为离婚而神经兮兮的.
6 Relationships have not been the best for you lately and it's left you somewhat gun shy.
进来和别人的关系不太好,而且让你有点害羞.
gun-shy 同义词
1 忧虑不安的
2 提心吊胆的