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n.
神经质,神经紧张
神经( nerve的名词复数 )
勇气
神经过敏
鲁莽
noun
sinew, tendon
strain every nerve
any of the filamentous bands of nervous tissue that connect parts of the nervous system with the other organs, conduct nerve impulses, and are made up of axons and dendrites together with protective and supportive structures
power of endurance or control : fortitude, strength
assurance, boldnessalso: presumptuous audacity : gall
a sore or sensitive point
her remark touched a nerve
nerves plural nervous agitation or irritability : nervousness
a case of nerves
vein sense 2
the sensitive pulp of a tooth
verb
transitive verb
to give strength or courage to : supply with physical or moral force
nerves of steel钢铁般的意志
Noun Latin nervus sinew, nerve; akin to Greek neuron sinew, nerve, nēn to spin — more at needle
The first known use of nerve was in the 14th century
nest1 of 2noun
a place or structure where eggs are laid and hatched or young are raised the nest of a bird a mouse's nest
a turtle's nest
the home or shelter of an animal (as a squirrel or chimpanzee)
a place of rest, retreat, or lodging : home
grown children who have left the nest
den sense 2, hangout
the robbers' nest
the occupants of a nest
a nest of baby birds
a group of objects made to fit one within another
a nest of measuring cups
nest2 of 2verb
to build or live in a nest
robins nested in the tree
to fit compactly together or within one another
a set of tables that nest for storage
-nessnoun suffix
state : condition : quality
goodness
nervyadjective
showing calm courage : fearless
rudely bold
a nervy salesperson
excitable sense 1, nervous
nervousadjective
of, relating to, or composed of neurons
nervous tissue
of or relating to the nerves
having its source in or affected by the nerves
nervous energy
easily excited or irritated
a nervous person
timid, fearful
a nervous smile
causing uncomfortable feelings
a nervous situation
nervousadjective
of, relating to, or composed of neurons
nervous tissue
of or relating to the nerves
having its source in or affected by the nerves
nervous energy
easily excited or irritated
a nervous person
timid, fearful
a nervous smile
causing uncomfortable feelings
a nervous situation
nervousadjective
of, relating to, or composed of neurons
nervous tissue
of or relating to the nerves
having its source in or affected by the nerves
nervous energy
easily excited or irritated
a nervous person
timid, fearful
a nervous smile
causing uncomfortable feelings
a nervous situation
nervyadjective
showing calm courage : fearless
rudely bold
a nervy salesperson
excitable sense 1, nervous
nervyadjective
showing calm courage : fearless
rudely bold
a nervy salesperson
excitable sense 1, nervous
nervyadjective
showing calm courage : fearless
rudely bold
a nervy salesperson
excitable sense 1, nervous
nerve1 of 2noun
tendon
strain every nerve
one of the stringy bands of nervous tissue connecting the nervous system with other organs and carrying nerve impulses
power of endurance or control
a test of mind and nerve
fearless boldness
had the nerve to confront the mysterious stranger
behavior marked by a rude or disrespectful boldness
what nerve of her to say that
a sore or sensitive point
that remark hit a nerve
plural a condition of being very nervous : jitters
had a case of the nerves before her performance
a vein in a leaf or in the wing of an insect
the sensitive soft inner part of a tooth
nerve2 of 2verb
to give strength or courage to
1 My body bounced in my seat, my nerves stretching with each passing second.
2 But if tests showed that the bullet could be extracted without damaging nerves or organs, Garfield might undergo surgery.
3 He mourned the dead girl all that day, fraying the nerves of the whole family and all the neighbors, who came running at the sound of his shipwrecked howls.
4 Boy, could he get on your nerves sometimes.
5 To look at the Mona Lisa is to see Leonardo in the morgue, a flayed face in front of him, tracing the nerves and muscles that come together to make a smile.
6 I rubbed my finger over it the entire bus ride, my stomach bubbling over with nerves.
7 She knew Zeitoun considered himself a good driver, but when they rode together she was a jumble of nerves.
8 Her nerves were frayed by the noises in the street.
街上的噪音使她神经紧张。
9 And Mrs. Richmond having to go into the hospital”— it seemed to Gilly that there was a long, thoughtful pause before the caseworker went on—“for her nerves.”
10 The nerves are tough and slippery and resist the knife.
11 It was that night’s nerves of steel that landed me in France six weeks ago.
12 I find myself telling her how Treelore never made below a B+ or that the new church deacon get on my nerves cause he lisp.
13 In the professor's opinion, the bullet rested against important nerves, and he recommended leaving it there.
14 Dimple felt a flurry of nerves as she spun around.
15 The bus stop is only two blocks away, but my nerves multiply with every step.
16 Harry couldn’t take the tension; he left the room and went and sat on the stairs in the hall, his eyes on his watch and his heart pumping fast from excitement and nerves.
17 We hang together all the time, so occasionally we get on each other’s nerves, right?
18 The cool air calmed what was left of his nerves, and he told himself, There’s nothing abnormal about this.
19 I tried to stay calm, but the way he spat the word out—Blue—rankled my already frayed nerves.
20 Jill's nerves are stretched to breaking point.
吉尔的神经绷紧到了极点。