uptightness

基本解释

• adj.紧张的；恼怒的；因循守旧的

同根派生

英汉例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

• She was uptight about the interview.
  她对面谈感到紧张。
• Please reassure the owners and managers not to get so uptight about something that makes the day a little pleasant.
  请提醒老板们，经理们，不要对那些能使一天的气氛轻松起来的小事过分紧张。
• My ex-boss was a very uptight person.
  我的前任老板是一个很爱烦躁的人。