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on tenterhooks
提心吊胆
常用释义
词性释义
处于悬念或担忧的状态
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惶惶
She
was
on
tenterhooks
when
she
heard
of her
mother
's
illness
.
她得知母亲病了,坐立不安。
I
found
him
on
tenterhooks
when
he
was
waiting
for his
girlfriend
.
我发现他在等女朋友时显得局促不安。
My
English
examination
result
is going to
arrive
this
morning
.
I
was
on
tenterhooks
all
day
yesterday
thinking
about them
.
我的英语考试成绩到今天上午才能知道。昨天一整天我老想着这事,坐立不安。
Harry Potter
fans
are
on
tenterhooks
before
a
press
conference
in
which
JK
Rowling
has
promised
to
lift
the
veil
on
her
next
venture
.
这场新闻发布会之前,哈迷们都寝食难安,因为JK罗琳承诺要在会上为她的下一步举动揭开面纱。
The
poor
boy
was
on
tenterhooks
when
his
father
was
searching
for a
stick
.
那个可怜的男孩见父亲到处找棍子,感到六神无主。
conversely
,
if
the
money
is
much
,
officer
is
big
,
but
be always
on
tenterhooks
day
more
pleasant days,
you
in
this
life
or
losses
of
the
.
反之,如果钱虽多,官虽大,但提心吊胆的日子多于轻松愉快的日子,那你这一生还是亏了。
Silently
waiting
in
the
forgotten
corners
,
for
me
to
be
always
on
tenterhooks
.
默默的守候在被我遗忘的角落,为我提心吊胆。
The
financial market
turmoil
has
been
keeping
the
world
on
tenterhooks
for more than
a
year
now
.
金融市场动荡如今已让全球焦虑了一年多。
Ever
since
,
the
Irish
have
been
on
the
run
,
and
the
Greeks
and
others
on
tenterhooks
.
自那以后,爱尔兰一直在逃避,希腊以及其他一些国家坐立不安。
The
hen
-
pecked
man
was
on
tenterhooks
when
his
wife
scolded her
way
into
the
room
.
当妻子骂骂咧咧闯到房间来时,这个得了“气管炎”的男人便有些手足无措。
He
was
on
tenterhooks
of
expectations
during
our
conversation
.
在我们谈话时,他因有所期待而如坐针毡。
That's
bull
!
I
know
you
passed
.
You
're
just
on
tenterhooks
waiting
around for the
results
to arrive
and
you're psyching
yourself
out
.
胡说八道!我知道你通过了。只是坐在这里等结果出来,让你如坐针毡。你只是在吓唬自己而已。
His
parents
were
on
tenterhooks
all the
time
until
they
got
his
letter
.
收到他的信之前,他的父母一直在焦虑不安的坐着。
Readers
,
have
you
had
experiences
when you
were
on
tenterhooks
,
struggling to deal
with
the
unknown
?
读者们,你们是否有提心吊胆,惴惴不安的经历呢?
Watching
,
you
're
kept
on
tenterhooks
:
what
will
happen
next
?
看吧,大家一直提心吊胆:接下来会怎么样呢?
You can't
imagine
how worded
I
am
,
sister
.
We haven't
got
any
good
doctors
nowadays
,
either
.
This
illness
is
keeping
me
on
tenterhooks
.
婶子,你说我心焦不心焦?况且如今又没个好大夫,我想到他这病上,我心里倒象针扎似的。
The
menu
was
spicy
and
Serbia
and
Kosovo
were
on
tenterhooks
about the
outcome
.
菜单上的菜肴都很辛辣,塞尔维亚和科索沃似乎也感觉得到,正焦虑不安的等待着结果。
We
were
kept
on
tenterhooks
for
hours
while
the
judges
were
deciding
the
winners
.
我们在等待裁判裁决出优胜者的这几个小时里如坐针毡
He
watched
Harry
on
tenterhooks
.
他焦急不安地看着哈利。
At
night
,
the
tea
doesn't
think
,
doesn't
want
to
.
Be
on
tenterhooks
.
夜不能寐,茶不思,饭不想。坐立不安。
1·I do not know why, as long as you are in me, my heart is no longer on tenterhooks.
不知为什么,只要有你在我身边,我的心便不再惶惶不安。
同义词
提心吊胆;焦虑不安
in fear and trembling