sensitively
adverb uk/ˈsen.sɪ.tɪv.li/ us/ˈsen.sə.t̬ɪv.li/
(CAREFULLY)
谨慎周到地,体谅地
in a careful way to avoid upsetting people
This is a very delicate situation and it needs to be handled sensitively. 这是一个非常微妙的情况,需要谨慎处理。
善解人意地;体贴地
in a way that shows you understand a character in a play, story, etc. or the feelings in a piece of music
The solo was played very sensitively by the viola player. 独奏的中提琴手对作品的处理细致敏锐。
It was beautifully written and sensitively directed. 作品写得漂亮,导演得细腻入微。
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- They seem to want to deal with this sensitively, respecting differences.
- Journalism schools are teaching students how to cover tragedy sensitively and cope with their own emotions.
- The whole development will be done sensitively.
- She wanted to be certain that she could trust the students to act sensitively.
- Any information we receive will be treated sensitively and nobody need know who you are.
- It was sensitively written by Susan Harris, who went on to create "The Golden Girls".
- He soulfully and sensitively portrays Bobby, a Cleveland youth.
(REACTING PHYSICALLY)
灵敏地
in a way that reacts quickly to small changes or easily records small changes
Muscles respond sensitively to minute amounts of this electric current. 肌肉对微量的这种电流(也)会做出灵敏的反应。
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- Two or more types of cone cells work together to sense colour in abundant light, and a single type of rod cell detects light more sensitively, but only in black and white.
- With DWI, we can sensitively detect hyperacute infarction.
- Fluorescence can be measured much more sensitively than absorption.
(UPSET)
敏感地
in a way that involves becoming upset or angry easily
Maybe I'm reacting too sensitively. 我可能反应得太过敏感了。
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- Maybe other critics and I are responding too sensitively.
- I've tried to figure out why she reacts so sensitively to criticism of me.
See: sensitive