high-maintenance
英语
编辑词源
编辑根据Random House Historical Dictionary of American Slang,比喻义经由1989年恋爱喜剧《当哈利碰上莎莉》(When Harry Met Sally...)普及开来。[1]
形容词
编辑high-maintenance (比較級 more high-maintenance,最高級 most high-maintenance)
- (指某种系统) 维护成本高的,维护难的
- (比喻義,贬义,指人) 让人操心的,让人放不下心的,让人费心的
- 1989, Nora Ephron, When Harry Met Sally...[2] (motion picture), 角色 Harry Burns(Billy Crystal):
- There are two kinds of women: high maintenance and low maintenance.
- (請為本引文添加中文翻譯)
- He has this incredibly high-maintenance girlfriend; if he doesn't tell her that he loves her every five minutes, she tends to break down into hysterical depressive weepy fits.
- 他的女朋友很麻烦,如果他没有每五分钟告诉她他爱她,她就会歇斯底里痛不欲生地哭起来。