用作定语
▲～+n.
 He is a sensitive friend of mine.他是我的一个善解人意的朋友。
This experiment needs a more sensitive thermometer.这个试验需要一个灵敏度较高的温度计。
This is such a sensitive issue that perhaps the press should not be told.这是个十分敏感的问题,恐怕不该让新闻界得知。
用作表语
▲S+be+～
 Don't be so sensitive—I wasn't criticizing you.别这么神经质——我不是在批评你。
▲S+be+～+prep.-phrase
He's very sensitive about his ugly appearance.他对自己丑陋的外貌很敏感。
She's very sensitive to her pupils' need for encouragement and knows when to praise them.她很能体察学生需要鼓励的心情,并且知道该在什么时候表扬他们。
The cost is not sensitive to the batch size.价格不因整批尺寸的变化而发生波动。