| 词汇 | thin-skinned |
| 释义 | Idiom thin-skinned Theme: SENSITIVE easily upset or hurt; sensitive.You'll have to handle Mary's mother carefully. She's very thin-skinned.Jane weeps easily when people tease her. She's too thin-skinned. Slang thin-skinned Theme: CRITICISM mod. sensitive to criticism.Don't be so thin-skinned. You can't expect everyone to like you.He's a thin-skinned guy.I'm too thinskinned to be a bill collector. Idiom thin-skinned if you are thin-skinned, you are too easily upset when other people criticize you.You can't be too thin-skinned if you're in the public eye. thin-skinnedEmotionally susceptible to or unable to ignore the verbal attacks or criticisms of others. You can't be thin-skinned if you want to be in the entertainment industry. For how much she mocks other people, you wouldn't think she'd be so thin-skinned. *thin-skinnedFig. easily upset or hurt; sensitive. (The opposite of thick-skinned. Typically: be ~; become ~; grow ~.) You'll have to handle Mary's mother carefully. She's very thin-skinned. Jane weeps easily when people tease her. She's too thin-skinned. thin-skinned mod. sensitive to criticism. (Compare this with thick-skinned.) Don’t be so thin-skinned. You can’t expect everyone to like you. |
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