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Перевод: squeamish

[прилагательное]
привередливый; разборчивый; брезгливый; гадливый; подверженный тошноте; слабый; обидчивый; щепетильный

Тезаурус:

1. Such candid consumerism made a refreshing change after the squeamish English double stand over money.
2. Zambia was not a squeamish person - couldn't afford to be - but there were limits.
3. Dissection classes with small groups of students are excellent since even the squeamish can take part as onlookers, whilst a fellow student performs the dissection.
4. It was a triumph of modern science, and the new patron could not have been more impressed - although being seven months pregnant herself she was a little bit squeamish at the sight of the giant ten-inch needles used in the procedure.
5. "You can tell your squeamish friend he was just in time with his tripod.
6. As a kitchen maid who had regularly to dress fowls, and probably to wring their necks, it is again doubtful that Leapor would be squeamish about hares.
7. "I can't, but we won't get anywhere by you being squeamish, will we!"
8. In his introduction to the privately printed edition of Pansies , for instance, Lawrence castigates Swift for his "gnashing insanity", his "insolent and sickly squeamish mind", at the thought that "Celia shits".
9. The less squeamish members of the group had the delight of checking the others' feet, while they sat with gritted teeth and eyes tight shut.
10. The Cook Co pursues the idea that no meal is made without sacrifice to an extreme conclusion that is macabre and funny, but there is an element of truth that ought to be more widely recognised in our squeamish society.
11. Where birds and mammals are concerned some gardeners are squeamish about killing them.
12. "A bit late in the day to get squeamish, wasn't it?"
13. Nigel was only a bit of a bastard and far too squeamish to stoop to murder.