難伺候

英文:high-maintenance (adj.)

說明:反義詞為 low-maintenance (不難伺候的)。

例句:

  • His mom is a high-maintenance woman. (他母親是個很難伺候的人)
  • My boyfriend is high-maintenance. (我男朋友很難伺候)
  • I am low-maintenance. (我不難伺候)

night and day

(形容詞) 截然不同的 (completely different)。

  • Rachel is generous in giving help and night and day (=completely different) from any other student in her class. (瑞秋樂於助人,與她班上其他學生截然不同)

(副詞) 完全沒有,完全不,一點都不 (far from)。

  • His work is night and day from (=far from) satisfactory. (他的工作一點都不令人滿意)

chicken

(形容詞) 膽小的;懦弱的。不用於名詞前。

  • What’s the matter, are you chicken? (怎麼啦,你害怕嗎?)

(名詞) 膽小鬼;懦夫 (coward)。

  • Benson’s such a chicken. (班森真是個膽小鬼)

(動詞) (因膽怯而) 臨陣退縮。與片語動詞 chicken out 同義。

  • I was going to tell her how much I loved her, but I chickened out. (我本來要告訴她我有多愛她,但臨陣退縮了)