squeam·ish /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/ adjectiveadj 1. SHOCKeasily shocked or upset, or easily made to feel sick by seeing unpleasant things 易受惊的;易恶心的;神经脆弱的 2 the squeamish [plural] people who are squeamish 神经脆弱的人 His new novel is not for the squeamish. 他的新小说不是给神经脆弱的人看的。
not for the squeamish• The spectacle after a kill is not for the squeamish.• What emerged was not for the squeamish.• It is not for the squeamish, but equally it is not for the merely despairing. —squeamishness noun [uncountableU]