英：[hai ˈmeintinəns]
美：[haɪ ˈmentənəns]
high-maintenance如何读
high-maintenance是什么意思
- adj.指需 大力气维护的
high-maintenance英英释义
adjective
requiring a large amount of care or maintenance They can't even afford the high-maintenance hairdos, let alone the Adidas sweats.—Gerri Hirshey
The high-maintenance "Dracula" orchid constantly needs high levels of humidity and cooler temperatures.—Victoria Colliver
of a person tending to cause problems or demand attention : extremely sensitive, demanding, or temperamental Matthäus is the greatest German sweeper since Beckenbauer, but he's high-maintenance. At various times in his career, he has accused a ref of taking bribes, scrapped with a teammate and, three years ago, ripped his universally beloved German teammate Jürgen Klinsmann in a tell-all book.—Jeff Bradley
Playing the victim gets you absolutely nowhere, and it only makes you seem tiring and high-maintenance to your boss.—Cosmopolitan
high-maintenance词源英文解释
The first known use of high-maintenance was in 1916
high-maintenance 例句
1 Other readers spoke of lives crammed with tedious complications, from high-maintenance people to useless possessions.
2 This dog that normally put the high in high-maintenance abruptly reinvented himself as a wholly different animal.
3 Leather may seem high-maintenance for a pair of hiking boots, but that’s not the case.
4 If that sounds too high-maintenance, Mena says that's cool too.
5 Shorter haircuts are also significantly less high-maintenance over all.
6 Levy co-created the Emmy-winning series with his son, Daniel Levy, who played the Roses’ high-maintenance son David.
7 Prairie Moon also sells Eco-Grass, a low-maintenance lawn seed mix that’s an alternative to thirsty, high-maintenance turf grass.
8 In the aftermath of high-maintenance hair color trends like money piece highlights, a return to simpler hair looks makes sense.
9 She was a high-maintenance girl who needed lots of attention.
她是个很缠人的女孩，需要很多的关注。
10 Small gardens can be high maintenance.
小花园可能需要耗费很多精神打理。
11 Older adults criticize the high - maintenance rookies for demanding too much too soon.
老员工批评这些眼高手低的新丁要求太高,而且缺乏耐心.
12 Really? Your girlfriend is high - maintenance.
真的 吗 ?你的女朋友真难伺候.
13 Some might call you high maintenance, but you just need to be pampered.
有些人说你生活标准太高, 其实你只是需要多一些关怀和照料.
14 Mourinho is high - maintenance and must be infuriating to handle, but the most talented performers often are.
穆里尼奥工资高,而且一定很难对付, 但才华出众的人都是这样的.