The jumpy mother is always cross with her children.

　　這個神經質的母親老是對孩子發脾氣。

　　That the stock closed down 17 per cent shows how jumpy investors are.

　　該股收盤跌17%顯示了投資人有多緊張。

　　We feel jumpy after she told us the house is haunted.

　　在她告訴我們這屋子鬧鬼之后，我們就覺得神經兮兮的。

　　May be jumpy developments in some respects will appear in the future.

　　今后有可能會在某些方面出現躍進性的發展。

　　The refugees are still jumpy, although they are now in safety.

　　難民雖然已經到了安全地帶，還是戰戰兢兢的。