skittishness

skittishness

1. Just before Christmas, in 1984,one of his cows at Pitsharn Farm in South Downs, England, started shedding weight, losing its balance and acting as skittish as a cat.

1984年圣诞节前,他位于英格兰南部丘陵的匹萨姆农场中有头牛开始掉膘、失去平衡,而且行为就像猫一样胆小易惊。

2. "There's still a lot of nervousness and skittishness out there, with a large population of investors unwilling to commit cash," said Matt King, chief investment officer at Bell Investment Advisors.

“还有的仍然有很多紧张和skittishness在那里,与一个人口众多的投资者不愿承诺现金,说: ”马特国王,首席投资官在贝尔投资顾问。

3. One explanation was that in skittish markets Bunds were prized for their extra liquidity.

一种解释是在变幻莫测的市场中人们特别青睐流动性特好的债券。

4. “Uncertain economic conditions make them skittish: surviving at home is the number one priority.

不确定的经济环境让他们有些胆怯:在国内市场活下来才是首要任务。”

5. Other routes to capital have suffered at the hands of China's ailing stock market, skittish bank lenders and Beijing policy makers hoping to tame growth and slow inflation.

中国股市重挫、银行提高放贷标准和北京的政策制定者希望给经济增长降温、减缓通胀,这切断了其他的融资渠道。

6. To get the skittish back to work, factory officials have added an incentive of $20 to $30 to monthly salaries that range from $120 to $200.

为了让员工返厂,厂方已经采用激励措施,月薪增加20-30美金,工人们的工资上浮到了120-200美金。

7. " Gere is Ike Graham, a cynical, big-city newspaper columnist eager to write a tell-all story about Maggie.But the more Ike finds out about skittish Maggie, the more he finds he's falling in love.

为了证明自已报导属实,艾基定亲访美姬,此时美姬亦想向艾基报复,以洩心头之恨,但万料不到这次的采访竟出奇地变成两人的爱情触发点,究竟俏佳人会继续逃婚,还是...

8. flippant (or skittish) behaviour

举止轻佻

9. Maybe, like Melanie, you feel skittish on airplanes, so you take the train instead.

也许正如Melanie一样,你在飞机上会感到情绪易怒,所以你会选择乘坐火车。

10. But this weekend's events cast a shadow over the standalone model, with its reliance on leverage and skittish wholesale funding.

但是周末的事件却给依靠杠杆原理和大规模不安资金的独立模型蒙上阴影。

11. But he does not believe that skittish investors will drive prices down dramatically, thanks to resilient demand for raw materials and meagre supply.

但是,由于原材料强有力的需求,以及有限供应,他不相信忧心忡忡的投资人会将价格急剧打压。

12. But in a sign of how skittish Wall Street has become in recent months, the New York investment bank is facing increasingly tough trading conditions.

但近来这家投行面对的交易条件越来越苛刻,这或许应该看作是华尔街变得焦躁不安的一种迹象。

13. Then there were skittish suppliers, one of whom blockaded his firm's entrance.

供应商也不好惹,更有甚者堵住了该工厂的大门。

14. In a month where slowdowns, forgetfulness, mechanical breakdowns, and miscommunication will reign, due to skittish Mercury, you can safely take time off and not feel any problems.

受水星的影响,5月会充斥着减速,健忘,机器故障和交流的误解,你可以休息会,这不会有什么问题。

15. skittish financial markets

变幻莫测的金融市场

16. Tell him you've noticed that he seems less invested in the relationship, and that although you understand he is a bit skittish, you expect him to live up to his responsibilities as a father.

告诉你已经注意到他好像在你们的关系上投入的更少了,尽管你明白他有点不可靠,你希望他能尽到作为父亲的责任。

17. This product's life cycle will only last as long as everybody's skittish about SARS.

因为这个产品的生命周期,只有大家都害怕SARS的这一小段时间而已。

18. Because most nocturnal mammals and birds are shy and skittish, Crane recommends starting with something easier: amphibians.

因为非常夜的哺乳动物和鸟是怕羞和紧张的,起重机建议从更容易的事情开始: 两栖动物。

19. His team has seemed skittish about the increasingly obvious need for some form of government takeover of some of the biggest banks.If Mr.

奥巴马团队对于不断扩大的政府以某种形式接管一些银行业巨头的需要表示出了极大的兴趣。

20. She is as skittish as a kitten playing with a piece of string.

她很活泼, 就像一只摆弄绳子的小猫。

21. She is a skittish girl who doesn't behave herself.

她是一个儇薄女子,很不安分守己的。

22. She gets very skittish when her boy - friend is around.

她男朋友在场时,他就显得格外轻佻

23. She gets very skittish when her boy -friend is around.

她男朋友在场时,她就显得格外轻佻.

24. She gets very skittish when her boy-friend is around.

她男朋友在场时,她就显得格外轻佻。

25. If bears are strong and bulls skittish, prices will break below the first low, and the downtrend will continue.

如果空头很强,多头担惊受怕,价格会跌过第1个低点,下跌会继续。

26. You impose a major disservice on both human and canine communities if you produce another generation of skittish or bad-tempered animals.

如果繁育出的子代幼犬有气质上或是身体上的缺陷,无论对人还是对狗,都是重大的伤害。

27. If the government wants to get markets working again, the last thing it needs to do is give these already skittish investors yet another reason to worry.

如果美国政府想让市场恢复正常运行,它最不应该做的就是让已如惊弓之鸟的投资者再添忧虑。

28. If the horses appear skittish, the motorist must take his car apart, piece by piece, and hide it under the nearest bushes.

如果那些马似乎容易受到惊吓,那麽这位驾驶人必须一件一件地将车子拆解并将车子隐藏在最近的灌木丛下。

29. For those who considered France too restive, conservative or skittish for change, Mr Sarkozy's victory suggests otherwise.

对于那些认为法国太难驾御,太守旧,太易受变革刺激的人来说,萨尔科齐先生的胜利有着别样的启示。

30. Suppose you are investing in a different part of the world.You are likely a bit skittish about putting your money so far from home, so you are likely to choose relatively safe investments.

将资金投向远离本土的海外市场难免会令你感到一丝担忧,因而你可能会选择购买相对安全的金融资产。

31. Adopting this benevolent attitude toward your own skittish, childish little ego is a fairly straightforward process, though not always an easy one.

将这个仁慈的态度用在自己那个紧张、孩子气的小小的”自我“上是一个十分直接的过程,不过这不一定是容易办到的。

32. Skittish Americans are not the only ones worried about Chinese exports.

并不是仅有小心翼翼的美国人对中国出口产品感到忧虑。

33. These companies are reaping rewards from investors who are skittish about shakier rivals.

并且从举步维艰的对手那里俘获了一批游移不定的投资者。

34. Skittish investors are keen buyers of Germany's government paper, too, driving bond yields down.

忧心忡忡的投资者热衷于购买德国政府债券,也驱使债券收益率下降。

35. I won't have my son associating with skittish girls

我不准我的儿子与轻佻的女孩交往。

36. We expect that, in the current environment, risk aversion trades will be dominant, as the participants are skittish in letting any market drops spiral into the losses witnessed in 2008.

我们预计,在当前的环境下规避风险的贸易将是占市场主导地位,因为投资者对市场上的任何动静都担惊受怕,他们亲眼目睹了2008年的大升大降。

37. My fellow legislators were skittish about appearing in any way to be soft on crime.

我的议员同事们并不想以任何方式显露出对犯罪的手软。

38. My fellowlegislators were skittish about appearing in any way to be soft oncrime.

我的议员同事们并不想以任何方式显露对犯罪的手软。

39. Investors are obviously skittish, and small, new companies suffer in recessionary times.

投资者蠢蠢欲动,而新的小公司受困于经济萧条时期。

40. Investors get skittish, worrying that the issues plaguing one big player will affect another.

投资者被吓到了,担心一个大玩家感染上瘟疫会传染给另一个。

41. Easily excited;skittish.

易于激动的;轻浮的

42. Easily excited; skittish.

易于激动的;轻浮的

43. What is more, the regulatory risk is negligible in France and Finland, since nuclear power is widely accepted by politicians and public alike, so financiers are less skittish.

更重要的是,管理风险在法国和芬兰几乎可以忽略不计,因为这两国的政客和公众都广泛接受了核能,投资者也不会不安稳。

44. Moonlight shone on the window of the tulips, the flowers even more skittish.

月光照在窗前的郁金香上,花儿显得更加娇媚。

45. There was a brief scare when the frightened horse ran off into the woods, but the Ewok lumberjack, Chukha-Trok, was able to rein in the skittish beast.

有一次,马受了惊,一下冲进了树林里,不过有惊无险,伊渥克伐木工丘卡-特洛克(Chukha-Trok)成功地制服了惊马。

46. The judges will be a little skittish about giving light sentences to a man with a record."

法官们对于有前科的人重罪轻判大都有点顾虑。”

47. Yet a few signs of skittishness are emerging.

然而一些市场变化的不定性也迅速显现出来。

48. Since that time, doctors hae gotten more skittish about injecting people with a lie form of the irus, howeer, so the subunit approach took precedence.

然而从那时起,医生们就对给人体注射活病毒十分恼火,,所以优先考虑亚单位法。

49. Now it's Kings themselves who look skittish: 1-4 at home in 2007 and 10-11 overall with four straight Arco defeats.

现在国王自身看起来好象很轻佻的,07年里头主场1胜4负以及本赛季主场战绩是10胜11负,还有最近主场4连败!

50. layouts by position.If butcons disappear, the trusted toolbar becomes a skittish, tentative idiom that scares the daylights out of new users and disorients even those more experienced.

用户记得工具栏所在位置,如果某些图标按钮消失了,受到一贯信任的工具栏变成了易变而暂时性的,使新手用户大惊失色,甚至较有经验的用户也会困惑不解。

51. Investors are showing signs of skittishness amid worries that the best days of this year may be behind them.

由于担心今年的鼎盛时期可能已经过去,有迹象显示投资者已开始变得谨慎起来。

52. Skittish employers, which have slashed 1.2 million jobs this year alone, probably axed another 320,000 last month, economists forecast.

经济学家预测,忧心忡忡的雇主单是今年就裁掉了120万个岗位,上个月可能又裁掉了32万个。

53. skittish U.S. diners may have more time to digest the news than they think.

美国看起来可能不再有更多的时间来消化这些消息不是想。

54. European stocks are generally down again as energy shares made investors skittish.

能源类股让投资人感到不安。欧洲股市再次整体下滑。

55. Wall Street remains skittish about financial stocks since a run on Bear Stearns caused the U.S. government to orchestrate its sale to JPMorgan Chase &Co. in March.

自从美国政府牵红线让贝尔斯登下嫁摩根大通之后,华尔街对金融股的态度变得摇摆不定。

56. Though a towering 4.25 meters in height, rontos are nonetheless skittish and easily startled.

虽然有4.25公尺那麽高大,龙驼仍是相当容易受惊吓的。

57. skittish beasts

调皮的牲口

58. 1.frivolous; skittish; giddy; flippant; 2.as light as a butterfly

轻佻

59. flightiness, skittishness, fickleness, changeability, variability

轻浮。浮躁。易变。好动。疯狂。

60. Far from behaving similarly, herds cloned from the same individual develop the usual social hierarchy, with some cows being more skittish and others more bold.

这些从同一头牛所复制出来的牛群,发展出一般常见的社会阶级,而且性情大不相同,有些母牛比较小心谨慎,有些则比较大胆。

61. The skittish woman who is aware of, is clearly knew that he loved another one to her.

这位水性杨花的女人是知道的,是清楚地知道他爱着另外一个她的。

62. The skittish deer was frightened by the hikers.

这只易受惊的鹿被登山客给吓著了。

63. Well, psychologists got to wondering whether that well-grounded caution could snowball into an overarching skittishness about disease and other things.

这可搞糊涂了心理学家们,在甲流面前,大家竟然会对喷嚏恐惧到风声鹤唳、惊弓之鸟的程度。

64. this is your life for the next little while, so don’t be skittish about taking it seriously enough that you can depend on it as the tactical plan for getting you where you want to be.

这就是你的未来生活,因此不要情绪化,态度不认真,你可以依靠它制定战术计划,达成你的目标。

65. This skittishness partly reflects uncertainty about how the government debt will be financed.

这种多变性部分反映了人们对政府债券将如何获得融资的不确定性。

66. Those reliant on skittish foreign capital have less room to take action than those countries with large amounts of domestic saving.

那些依赖变化无常的外国资本的国家跟有大量国内储蓄的国家相比,在应对危机时自己可以采取行动的空间更小。

67. Yet those markets have been jammed as the normal providers of finance, the money-market funds, have been made skittish by losses on mortgage-related products.

银行和货币市场基金因在房贷产品方面遭受损失而变得动荡不安,导致金融市场运转不畅。

68. The oil market has become all the more skittish amid a raft of gloomy news from big oil producers.

随着全球各大产油国不断传出令人沮丧的消息,石油市场也变得更易波动。

69. Pilots still say it is "skittish" to fly, and UAVs of all kinds are much more prone to crashing.

飞行员仍说,这种飞机飞起来“很轻便”,而且所有类型的无人机都更容易坠毁。

70. Chinchillas are naturally very skittish creatures and generally do not like to be held, although they can become very attached to their owners if they grow up without a cage mate.

龙猫是很胆小的动物,一般不喜欢被抓。但是仍然它们可以成为不被关在笼子里,并且很亲主人的动物。由于他们经常长时间发呆,他们通常不被认为是理想的宠物。

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