是英語辭彙,兼具形容詞與名詞詞性,發音為英式[ˈhektɪk]、美式[ˈhektɪk]。形容詞含義包括“繁忙的”“潮紅的”及與癆病熱相關的症狀,名詞指“潮熱”或“癆病熱”。
形容詞在現代語境中多描述快節奏或混亂的生活狀態,如“繁忙的日程(a hectic schedule)”。醫學領域保留傳統含義,指面部潮紅或癆病發熱。名詞用法多指癆病患者發熱症狀(如hectic fever)。短語如“Hectic Space”體現其跨領域延伸。
該詞源自古希臘語“hektikos”(持續的),最初描述癆病引起的持續發熱。16世紀拼寫定型後,語義由醫學症狀逐步引申為現代“忙碌”隱喻,反映了語言從病理特徵向抽象生活狀態的演變。
基本介紹
- 外文名:hectic
- 詞性:形容詞、名詞
- 英式讀音:[ˈhektɪk]
- 美式讀音:[ˈhektɪk]
單詞釋義
短語搭配
雙語例句
- It was a hectic disorganized weekend. 這個周末忙亂得一塌糊塗。
- My life was very hectic but empty before I met him. 我的生活在遇見他之前忙碌卻空虛。
- It seems to ease all the aches and pains of a hectic and tiring day. 它似乎可以減輕繁忙疲勞的一天帶來的所有疼痛。
- He has swapped his hectic rock star's lifestyle for that of a country gentleman. 他已放棄緊張忙碌的搖滾明星的生活,改做鄉村紳士。
- Nonetheless, 20% of well-off parents say their children's schedules are too hectic, compared with 8% of poorer parents. 儘管如此,20%的富裕父母表示他們孩子的日程安排過於繁忙,而在貧窮父母中這一比例僅為8%。
- There are usually two parents, who spend a lot of time reading to children and worrying about their anxiety levels and hectic schedules. 通常有兩位父母,他們花很多時間給孩子們念書,並為他們的焦慮程度和繁忙的日程安排而擔憂。
- He had helped me lift the veil that grows so quickly over our eyes in this hectic world, and to see all those things I'd failed to marvel at before. 在這個忙亂的世界裡,他幫我揭開了迅速遮住我們眼睛的面紗,讓我看到了所有那些我以前沒有驚嘆過的事物。
- It's a hobby that I've stuck with, and it continues to help me cope with stress at work, provide a sense of order in hectic days, and allow my brain time to solve problems. 這是我一直堅持的一個愛好,一直幫助我應對工作壓力,在忙亂的日子裡給我秩序感,讓我的大腦得到解決問題的時間。
- I have a hectic schedule for the next few days. 我今後幾天的日程緊得要命。
- They are busy preparing for a hectic day's activity on Saturday. 他們正忙著為星期六這一天熱鬧的活動做準備。
- It's a bit hectic. I'm in the middle of cooking for nine people. 有點兒忙不過來了。我正忙著給9個人做飯呢。
- Despite his hectic work schedule, Benny has rarely suffered poor health. 儘管工作安排很緊張,班尼卻少有健康不佳的時候。
- There are the parents who cite their own children's hectic schedules as anecdotal proof that the data are nonsense. 有些父母以自己孩子密密麻麻、目不暇接的日程表為依據,來說明那些數據是胡扯。
- You have had a hectic [tiring] day. 你們辛苦了一整天。
- These are hectic days. 這些日子真緊張。
- Hectic, but alright. 有點瘋狂,不過沒問題。
- Things were starting to get a little hectic. 事情變得有點亂了。
- Interior designer Gabrielle Blair has a hectic life. 室內設計師加布里埃爾·布萊爾(Gabrielle Blair)的生活非常忙碌。
- It has been a hectic year for food companies in America. 這一年對於美國的食品公司來說簡直是手忙腳亂。
- Throughout our hectic day, we forget to take deep breaths. 經過繁忙的一天,我們忘記了去深呼吸。
- The first couple of weeks of a new show is pretty hectic. 新戲演出的最初幾周都是有點忙的。
- The resulting daily routine is pressured, hectic and fragmented. 他們的日常工作變得忙亂,支離破碎,頂著巨大的壓力。
- If it's hectic, sit down together and decide where you can cut back. 如果生活是手忙腳亂的,一起坐下來決定要在哪些方面你能夠縮減一下。
- No doubt life is hectic, and there will always be stressful situations. 毫無疑問,生活是很忙亂的,而且總存在壓力。
- But somehow, he's found time to cram even more into his hectic schedule. 但不知道為什麼,他又擠出時間把忙碌的時間表安排得更緊湊。

