emotional(形容词):情感的;情绪化的;容易被情绪影响的。常用于描述与情感有关的事物(emotional support)或人的反应较强烈、较感性(an emotional response)。另有含义可指“煽动情绪的、催人泪下的”(如 emotional scene)。
/ɪˈmoʊʃənl/
Her speech was emotional but hopeful.
她的演讲很动情,但充满希望。
After the accident, he found it difficult to stay emotional stable and communicate clearly with his family.
事故之后,他很难保持情绪稳定,也难以与家人清晰沟通。
源自 emotion(情感、情绪)+ 形容词后缀 -al(表示“……的”)。emotion 来自法语 émotion,进一步可追溯到拉丁语词根 movere(“移动、推动”),引申为“内心被触动、情绪被推动”。