tenterhooks的意思
tenterhooks中文翻譯:
n.焦慮不安
patented plants───專利植物
patented the telegraph───為電報申請專利
patented definition───專利定義
malcontented───adj.不滿的
manageable explosive patented in 1867───可管理炸藥于1867年獲得專利
patented water───專利水
discontented───v.不滿意(discontent的過去式及過去分詞);adj.不滿的;不滿意的
contented mind───知足的心
patented leather coat───專利皮衣
contented and relieved───心滿意足
He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.───他仍在緊張地等待著主管們對他的工作作出的決定。
I've been on tenterhooks all week waiting for the results.───整個星期我都在坐立不安,等待結果出來。
I was on tenterhooks all day yesterday thinking about them.───昨天一整天我老想著這事,坐立不安。
She was on tenterhooks when she heard of her mother's illness.───她得知母親病了,坐立不安。
I found him on tenterhooks when he was waiting for his girlfriend.───我發現他在等女朋友時顯得局促不安。
My English examination result is going to arrive this morning. I was on tenterhooks all day yesterday thinking about them.───我的英語考試成績到今天上午才能知道。昨天一整天我老想著這事,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.───這場新聞發布會之前,哈迷們都寢食難安,因為JK羅琳承諾要在會上為她的下一步舉動揭開面紗。
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,感到六神無主。
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,如果錢雖多,官雖大,但提心吊膽的日子多于輕松愉快的日子,那你這一生還是虧了。
After the interview Fran was on tenterhooks, wondering if she'd got the job.
He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.
Both of us were on tenterhooks for reasons both intellectual and commercial.
Time has me dangling on its tenterhooks.
She had been on tenterhooks all night, expecting Joe to return at any moment.
Agatha Christie keeps the reader on tenterhooks until the final pages of the story.
We were kept on tenterhooks for hours while the judges chose the winner.
We were on tenterhooks all morning waiting for the telephone to ring.
I've been on tenterhooks all week waiting for the results.