nail-biting
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈneɪlˌbaɪ.tɪŋ]
- 美式音标 [ˈneɪlˌbaɪ.t̬ɪŋ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- adj. 令人神经紧张的;非常刺激的
英汉例句
- Not, perhaps, a nail-biting plot. But it is a perfectly plausible description of the future of crime-fighting.
或许,这并不是一个扣人心弦的情节,但是这对打击罪案的将来将是一个合理到完美的描述。 - With professional advice, you can often dramatically lessen the amount of nail-biting and red ink you have to endure before the business takes hold.
在公司站稳脚之前,有了专家建议你通常就可以大大减少束手无策和财政赤字的困扰。 - At the nail-biting China-Spain basketball game on Tuesday, thousands of Chinese fans performed the wave, which they call the “Mexican wave.” (Are Mexicans known for doing the wave?
周二中国男篮对战西班牙队,比赛十分紧张,上千名中国球迷在看台上表演他们口中的“墨西哥人浪”(墨西哥人做这种人浪吗? - With seconds left in regulation time, South Africa equalized on a free kick by Mphela that sent the game into 30 nail-biting minutes of overtime.
- I've always been like that. Byron was the only person I enjoyed reading during the nail-biting and tense period of studying for my orals.
我从下就这样,拜伦是,我读书的时候唯一一个喜欢的作家。
耶鲁公开课 - 文学理论导论课程节选 - Worrywarts abound in international finance circles--there's always nail-biting about this currency fluctuation or that account deficit.
FORBES: Magazine Article - Bankers admitted to developing chronic pain, never-ending colds, anger management problems and nervous tics such as nail-biting.
FORBES: Wall Street Hours Mean Health Troubles
双语例句
原声例句
权威例句
词组短语
- nail -biting addiction 咬指甲癖
- thellos caused hellom considerable nail -biting 按字面儿是说有事令他大咬其指甲
短语
英英字典
- A nail-biting situation is very exciting or worrying because you do not know how it will end.
- If you describe something such as a story or a game as nail-biting, you mean that it makes you feel very excited or nervous because you do not know how it is going to end.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 令人神经紧张的