skittish

skittish

美 [ˈskɪtɪʃ] 　英 ['skɪtɪʃ]

• adj.易惊而难以驾驭的；轻浮的；易变的；反复无常的
• 网络轻佻的；易惊的；容易受惊的

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Originally said she was really skittish, as people outside of the woman, he realized that dream of doing with her for too long.

原来她真的如外界所说的水性杨花的女人，他意识到这个有她的梦做得太久了。

Yet part of the president's job is to reassure skittish Americans, even as his economic lieutenants are fighting battles in the war room.

尽管他的经济助手在作战时忙于各种战斗，总统职责的一部分是安定美国人的激动情绪。

With investors so skittish during the crisis, Italy could ill afford to add much to its huge public debt.

经济危机期间，投资者投资意向如此不稳定，意大利已无力拿出方案解决巨大公共债务。

Word has it that China's weather forecasters expect rain in the next few days, but they are too skittish to make an official prediction.

中国天气预报学家预期在未来几天内将会下雨，但他们因为太恐慌以至于没有给出官方预测。

Europe's central bankers are desperate for it to take over the bond-buying duties if markets stay skittish over Italy and Spain.

如果市场在意大利和西班牙继续震荡，欧洲央行行长们急需它来接管证券购买的职责。

Euro zone finance ministers are scheduled to meet in Brussels on Monday as they search for the right message to soothe skittish investors.

欧元区各国财长计划周一在布鲁塞尔举行会议，届时他们将寻求合适的信息来安抚紧张兮兮的投资者。

Anxiety over Greece's bail-out package and the British election's outcome, and two previous days of declines, all made investors skittish.

对希腊救援方案和英国大选结果的担忧，股市前两天连续下跌，都使投资者担惊受怕。

One explanation was that in skittish markets Bunds were prized for their extra liquidity.

一种解释是在变幻莫测的市场中人们特别青睐流动性特好的债券。

Investors remained skittish in the United States, although the Dow Jones managed to finish the day up slightly.

即使道琼斯指数在尾盘略有回升，美国的投资者仍然胆战心惊。

Economic reports have regularly shown the pace of a rebound is slowing and companies are skittish about adding new workers.

多份经济报告显示美国经济复苏速度放缓，多家企业对雇佣新员工犹豫不决。

Despite their strong handshakes and leadership training, businessmen are skittish creatures, easily demoralised and deterred.

尽管商人们握手时坚定有力，而且受过良好的领导力训练，他们仍然是轻浮的生物，很容易临危而退，垂头丧气。

Wall Street remains skittish about financial stocks since a run on Bear Stearns caused the U.

自从美国政府牵红线让贝尔斯登下嫁摩根大通之后，华尔街对金融股的态度变得摇摆不定。

Despite this, our guide Robert Cubitt is skittish as I lean over to gaze into the pool, fearing that my glasses might fall into the water.

尽管如此，当我探头看看这个小池子的时候，我们的向导罗伯特考比特仍显得比较激动。他担心我的眼镜可能会落到池内。

Some say that a formal debt-restructuring system will raise the cost of borrowing and frighten skittish markets.

有人说一个正式的债务重组系统将会提高借贷的成本并且吓坏惊弓之鸟一般的市场。

Prior, expensive failures have made the drug industry skittish about funding herpes vaccine trials, however.

但是，先前昂贵的（试验）失败已使制药业对资助疱疹疫苗试验感到很恼火。

But the entire industry is facing the same combination of struggling economies, skittish customers and dismal growth prospects.

但整体来看，美国银行业面临的问题都是一样的：举步维艰的经济、有如惊弓之鸟的投资者和前景黯淡的经济增长。

Then there were skittish suppliers, one of whom blockaded his firm's entrance.

再有就是过河拆桥的供货商，其中一个供货商居然封锁了他公司的大门。

Uncertain economic conditions make them skittish : surviving at home is the number one priority.

不确定的经济环境让他们有些胆怯：在国内市场活下来才是首要任务。

Those reliant on skittish foreign capital have less room to take action than those countries with large amounts of domestic saving.

那些依赖变化无常的外国资本的国家跟有大量国内储蓄的国家相比，在应对危机时自己可以采取行动的空间更小。

The biggest reason for the slowdown was skittish investors yanking cash investment funds that normally flow to such deals.

市场清淡的最主要原因是不安的投资者纷纷退出通常会流向此类交易的投资基金。

Representative Niki Tsongas, Democrat of Massachusetts, is co-sponsoring Mr. Poe's bill, but other Democrats are skittish about it.

马萨诸塞州民主党众议员NikiTsongas正共同提议支持泰德.波所拟定的议案，但其他民主党人都对此忧心忡忡。

In other news, monthly retail sales reports showed shoppers remain skittish about spending as hiring remains scarce.

其他方面，月度零售额报告显示，由于招聘机会稀少，消费者在支出方面依然俭省。

Yet Mr Bayrou rejects the idea of a skittish France, fearful of change.

然而Bayrou先生否认法国人轻浮且极其善变的这一观点。

Investors are obviously skittish, and small, new companies suffer in recessionary times.

投资者蠢蠢欲动，而新的小公司受困于经济萧条时期。

She is as skittish as a kitten playing with a piece of string.

她很活泼，就像一只摆弄绳子的小猫。

Abstinence-only sex education has been an unqualified failure, but for some reason parents get very skittish about sex education.

仅限于禁欲的性教育已经被证明是失败的，但是出于某些原因，对于孩子的性教育家长们很容易激动。

In addition, the Vatican still maintains diplomatic ties with Taiwan, and Beijing remains skittish at the idea of ceding authority to Rome.

此外，梵蒂冈依然与台湾保持着外交关系，而北京仍对把权力让给罗马的想法感到不安。

Prices for food, raw materials and other commodities are rising, and that's making people skittish.

食品、原材料和其他商品的价格都在上涨，这使得人们忧心忡忡。

But, with an ascendant Iran, Israelis are skittish.

但是随着伊朗实力的不断上升，以色列变得越来越敏感。

The reaction to the CME's move showed how skittish these markets can be.

市场对CME举措的反应显示这些市场有多么反复无常。

Their presence might also deepen and diversify China's skittish financial markets.

他们的存在还能深化和多样化中国的薄弱金融市场。

European stocks are generally down again as energy shares made investors skittish.

能源类股让投资人感到不安。欧洲股市再次整体下滑。

Of course, many stores are skittish about letting customers browse online.

当然，很多门店对让顾客上网搜索产品顾虑重重。

Worries about the economy have skittish consumers tightening their purse strings.

对于目前的经济形势迫使消费者缩紧开支存在的担心。

If the horses appear skittish, the motorist must take his car apart, piece by piece, and hide it under the nearest bushes.

如果那些马似乎容易受到惊吓，那麽这位驾驶人必须一件一件地将车子拆解并将车子隐藏在最近的灌木丛下。

Home buyers also remain skittish about the value of homes and job concerns remain pervasive adding to the caution.

房屋买主依然对所购房屋价值抱有疑虑，对就业形势普遍关注，都加剧了警惕情绪。

Some people are concerned, reluctant and skittish about the extent of online information.

有些人对于在线信息的尺度表示担忧，顾虑。

"Even if businesses have money, " says Ms Deuschl, "they are very skittish about spending it at luxury hotels. "

Deuschl女士说：“即使企业有钱，他们也不会轻易地把它花在豪华酒店上。”

The judges will be a little skittish about giving light sentences to a man with a record.

法官们对于有前科的人重罪轻判大都有点顾虑。

My fellow legislators were skittish about appearing in any way to be soft on crime.

我的议员同事们并不想以任何方式显露出对犯罪的手软。