| 单词 | raw nerve |
| 释义 | > as lemmasraw nerve a. Characterized by extreme emotional sensitivity; emotionally scarred or fragile. Frequently in raw nerve; cf. to touch (also hit) a (raw) nerve at nerve n. Phrases 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > suffering > cause of mental pain or suffering > [adjective] eileOE soreOE balefulc1200 carefulc1200 aching?c1225 pinefulc1225 sughendc1230 pininga1250 stinginga1250 toughc1275 deringa1325 unsetec1325 unwinc1330 throlya1375 encumbrousc1384 grievable1390 painful1395 plaintfula1400 sweamlya1400 swemandc1400 temptingc1400 importunea1425 sweamfulc1430 penible?a1439 discomfortingc1450 grievingc1450 remordingc1450 sorousc1503 badc1530 paining1532 raw1548 nippingc1550 smartful1556 pinching1563 grievesome1568 griping1568 afflictive1576 pressing1591 boisterous1599 heartstruck1608 carkingc1620 gravaminous1659 vellicating1669 weary1785 traumatizing1970 gut-wrenching1972 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > touchiness > [adjective] stomaching1579 pepper-nosed1580 ticklish1581 touchy1602 sensible1613 touchousa1618 tender1641 tickly1661 indigestive1670 snuffy1678 huffy1680 snuffish1689 sorea1694 mifty1699 resentive1710 sensitive1735 uppish1778 miffish1790 miffy1810 stomachy1825 porcupinish1829 insultable1841 offensible1846 highty-tighty1847 prickly1853 fuffy1858 piquable1860 offendable1864 raw1864 ear-sore1865 uffish1871 porcupiny1890 feisty1896 ticklish-tempered1897 toey1930 1548 P. Moone Short Treat. Thinges Abused in Popysh Church sig. Aiiiv Thorow suche tyranny, the peoples hartes were rawe. 1864 G. O. Trevelyan Competition Wallah ix. 307 Always sore upon the question of the..native, he now became positively raw and festering. 1895 A. Conan Doyle Exploits Brigadier Gerard in Strand Mag. Apr. 368/2 This vile monster..had one raw nerve which I could prod at pleasure. 1933 G. Greene in Spectator 8 Dec. 854 A raw sensibility, a bundle of shrieking nerves which barred the possessor hopelessly from any easy comfort. 1990 T. Hillerman Coyote Waits xiv. 188 He explained it to himself as a product of raw nerves. 2006 Daily Mail (Nexis) 29 July 38 My mother had gone back to Spain but was still feeling raw at her loss. < as lemmas |
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