"neurotic" 怎么发音

word

US

/nʊˈɹɑtɪk/

nuu-RAH-tik

UK

/njuːɹˈɒtɪk/

nyoo-RO-tik

释义

Describes someone who worries a lot, gets nervous easily, or has a lot of anxiety. In psychology, it refers to a person showing strange or excessive emotional reactions, but it's more common as an informal description for overly anxious people.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/nʊˈɹɑtɪk/

英式英语

/njuːɹˈɒtɪk/

简化发音

美式

nuu-RAH-tik

英式

nyoo-RO-tik

语境中听

He gets neurotic about his health.

My boss is a bit neurotic about being on time.

She became neurotic after too much stress at work.

Don't be so neurotic—everything will work out fine.