橘子朗文词典

be on tenterhooks

B 开头单词

基本解释

  • 焦虑不安；如坐针毡；提心吊胆

英汉例句

    双语例句

  • The desire to make people even heaven will also be on tenterhooks.
    欲望使人即使到了天堂也会坐立不安。
  • Give you the stage, you not only don't play, but also it wasted, if you really think about it seriously, will be on tenterhooks.
    给你这个舞台，你不仅不好好发挥，还把它浪费掉，如果你真正想到它的严重性，就会坐立不安。
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    • 权威例句

  • The team waits on tenterhooks to discover the final figure to be revealed at 04:23 PST on Friday 1st February.
    ENGADGET: GameStick reveals final backer-aided design, dock for peripherals

词组短语

    短语

  • be always on tenterhooks 心惊肉跳
  • be put on tenterhooks 魂梦不安
  • be on the tenterhooks 六神无主;英语翻译
  • Be Alarmed And On Tenterhooks 惴栗