edgy

英 [ˈedʒi]

美 [ˈedʒi]

adj.  紧张的; 烦躁不安的; 激动人心的

比较级：edgier　

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Collins.1 / BNC.19987 / COCA.11306

牛津词典

adj.

• 紧张的；烦躁不安的
  nervous, especially about what might happen
  1. She's been very edgy lately.
     她近来一直烦躁不安。
  2. 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。
• 紧张的；激动人心的
  having a sharp exciting quality
  1. a clever, edgy film
     一部情节巧妙、扣人心弦的电影

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 紧张的;烦躁不安的;心神不宁的
  If someone isedgy, they are nervous and anxious, and seem likely to lose control of themselves.
  1. She was nervous and edgy, still chain-smoking.
     她紧张不安，还在一根接一根地抽着烟。

英英释义

adj

• being in a tense state
  Synonym:high-strunghighly strungjitteryjumpynervyoverstrungrestiveuptight

双语例句

• I could see Paul was becoming a little edgy.
  我看出来保罗正变得有点紧张。
• She's been very edgy recently, waiting for the examination results.
  她最近一直心绪不宁，等待着考试的结果。
• A strong voice cast and edgy writing hope to drive the series to success.
  一种强烈的声音塑造和锋利的写作意识帮助这个系列剧走向成功。
• Whoa, you're a little edgy around figures of authority.
  哇，你在权威人士面前有点太犀利了。
• So that's why you've been edgy since this morning?
  那就是你从今早开始就烦燥的原因？
• But "Wonderwall," it's not, you know, it's not an edgy tune, is it?
  但你知道，《迷墙》并不算是先锋音乐，对吧！
• His joy in such edgy thrills has persisted through years of skateboarding, riding ATVs and snowboarding.
  他多年来玩滑板、开全地形车和玩滑雪板，继续享受这种惊险刺激的乐趣。
• They're more edgy, you know, and alert.
  他们反应很灵敏，你知道，也很警觉。
• So Mother has become stingy and edgy.
  所以母亲已经开始变得吝啬急躁。
• She was nervous and edgy, still chain-smoking.
  她紧张不安，还在一根接一根地抽着烟。