Traductions de „highly-strung“ dans le dictionnaire anglais » russe

highly-strung [ˌhaɪˈstrʌŋ] ADJ

highly-strung

легковозбуди́мый

highly-strung

нерво́зный

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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The counterspy was highly-strung and prone to mysterious ailments.

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Suffice to say that these are two subtle, funny and highly-strung performances.

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The highly-strung, often the most gifted and passionate about their subject, fared the worst because they were unsuited to crowd control, which is what a lot of teaching had become.

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Who would be the assistant to a bunch of highly-strung, highly-stressed, highly-intelligent, sometimes-arrogant investment bankers?

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Smaller monkeys such as tamarins and marmosets are highly-strung animals and live in tight-knit social groups which can be quite aggressive at times.

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But he was of an odd highly-strung natures -- sullen and excitable by turns.

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Porcelain is a highly-strung, temperamental clay, prone to tiny, but ruinous, cracks.

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The thieves, who had no prior experience with the nervous, highly-strung nature of a thoroughbred stallion, were unable to handle him.

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A standard screenplay of trainer and jockey, together, finding the possibility in a highly-strung thoroughbred.

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He or she will be used to working in a pressure cooker environment with highly-strung, high-achieving alpha males.

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