overstrung
/oh-ver-struhng/US // ˈoʊ vərˈstrʌŋ //UK // (ˌəʊvəˈstrʌŋ) //
弦绷得太紧,弦外之音,弦绷得太紧了,弦绷得过紧
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Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : overly tense or sensitive; strained; on edge: Their nerves were badly overstrung.
- : Archery. strung too tightly.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
If our nerves are overstrung, or our tempers tried, so far from endeavouring to conceal the fact we make them feel it.
The interruption checked his words, but could not check the red fury that was surging through Slaughter's overstrung brain.
To her overstrung nerves each darker shadow held an evil menace.
The whole world seemed a great musical instrument, overstrung and giving out previously unknown harmonies and inharmonies.
It was at this moment more than ever true that her light being was overstrung and that her light head whirled too fast.
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