tenterhooks

I've been on tenterhooks all week waiting for the results.

整個星期我都在坐立不安，等待結(jié)果出來。

牛津詞典

He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.

他仍緊張不安地等待著主任們對他的工作作出的決定。

The students are on tenterhooks to hear the result of the examination.

學(xué)生們煩躁不安地聽考試結(jié)果.

辭典例句

The author keeps the reader on tenterhooks till the last chapter.

作者不斷給讀者造成懸念直到讀完最后一章.

期刊摘選

People are disquieted [ on tenterhooks ] .

人心惶惶.

《現(xiàn)代漢英綜合大詞典》

The poor boy was on tenterhooks when his father was searching for stick.

那個可憐的南海見父親到處找棍子,感到六神無主.

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We were kept on tenterhooks for hours while the judges chose the winner.

我們坐立不安了好幾個小時,等著裁判們決定獲勝者.

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Tenterhooks are the upholstery of the anxious seat.

歪曲事實(shí)是內(nèi)心惶恐的一種掩飾.

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I tenterhooks all day yesterday thinking about them.

昨天一整天我老想著這事,坐立不安.

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The president, being told of the strong earthquake in his country, was on tenterhooks every minute.

得知本國發(fā)生了強(qiáng)烈地震, 總統(tǒng)一直心亂如麻.

期刊摘選

The mother was on tenterhooks until her little Laura came back.

當(dāng)小珞拉回來后,她母親才放下心來.

辭典例句

He was on tenterhooks of expectation during our conversation.

在我們談話的時候,他因有所期待而如坐針氈.

期刊摘選

His parents were on tenterhooks all the time until they got his letter.

他的父母在收到他的信前,一直是那樣的.

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The poor boy was on tenterhooks when his father was searching for a stick.

那個可憐的男孩見父親到處找棍子,感到.

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The movie kept us on tenterhooks for two hours.

這電影使我們?nèi)缱槡至藘蓚€小時之久.

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The students were on tenterhooks before the examination began.

考試開始前,學(xué)生們的心里.

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On first floor each terminal mouth out, La tenterhooks for, La workers put us busy.

在一樓每個出報(bào)終端口, 幾個裝報(bào)工一刻不停地忙碌著.

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The tightrope walker had us on tenterhooks until her reached the safety of the other side.

在那位走鋼絲者安全到達(dá)另一邊前,我們都一直提心吊膽.

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He is on tenterhooks knowing that his wife is ill.

他得知老婆生病的消息后,坐臥不安.

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His parents were on the tenterhooks all the time until they got his letter.

他的父母在收到他的來信前,一直是那樣的心煩意亂.

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He was on tenterhooks of expectations during our conversation.

在我們談話時,他因有所期待而.

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She was on tenterhooks when she heard of her mother's illness.

她得知母親病了,感到坐立不安.

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I found him on tenterhooks when he was waiting for his girlfriend.

我發(fā)現(xiàn)他在等女朋友時顯得.

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I waited, on tenterhooks, for Uncle Jack to tell Atticus my side of it.

我提心吊膽地等著杰克叔叔告訴阿迪克斯我的理由.

辭典例句

He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.

他仍緊張不安地等待著主任們對他的工作作出的決定。

柯林斯例句