on tenterhooks
如坐鍼氈
It's a bit like on tenterhooks, right? on edge.
就是提心吊膽的意思。
Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.The world is now on tenterhooks to see how Iran retaliates.
全世界現在都在緊張不安地觀察伊朗將如何報復。
Source: The Chronicles of Novel EventsThe BBC's Economics expert Paul Mason explains that the Eurozone is still on tenterhooks.
BBC經濟專家保羅·梅森解釋道歐元區的經濟狀況依然令人擔憂。
Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2016Harry had his wand raised, waiting on tenterhooks to repel a jinx that seemed unlikely ever to come.
哈利舉着魔杖，提心吊膽地等着擊退一個看來永遠不會發過來的咒語。
Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceI'm on bail and he's on tenterhooks, until they decide if they can make a case against either of us.
我在保釋期，他每天焦躁不安，直到他們決定是否可以控告我們其中的一個。
Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Version) Season 6I've been on tenterhooks for the final episode of Succession.
我一直在爲 Succession 的最後一集提心吊膽。
Source: Financial Times PodcastEveryone is kind of on tenterhooks now waiting, what's gonna happen?
現在每個人都提心吊膽地等待着，會發生什麼？
Source: Financial Times PodcastBefore the end of the land tenure, the tepid householder was on tenterhooks.
在土地使用佔有結束之前，不熱情的戶主如坐鍼氈。
Source: Pan PanYou're just on tenterhooks waiting around for the results to arrive and you're psyching yourself out.
你只是提心吊膽地等待結果的到來，你正在讓自己興奮不已。
Source: 2011 ESLPodIf you can tell an Oasis from a Blur. you should be on tenterhooks this evening.
這兩支樂隊間的戰爭正在達到高潮。
Source: Rock documentaryon tenterhooks
如坐鍼氈
It's a bit like on tenterhooks, right? on edge.
就是提心吊膽的意思。
Source: Tips for IELTS Speaking.The world is now on tenterhooks to see how Iran retaliates.
全世界現在都在緊張不安地觀察伊朗將如何報復。
Source: The Chronicles of Novel EventsThe BBC's Economics expert Paul Mason explains that the Eurozone is still on tenterhooks.
BBC經濟專家保羅·梅森解釋道歐元區的經濟狀況依然令人擔憂。
Source: BBC Listening Collection October 2016Harry had his wand raised, waiting on tenterhooks to repel a jinx that seemed unlikely ever to come.
哈利舉着魔杖，提心吊膽地等着擊退一個看來永遠不會發過來的咒語。
Source: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood PrinceI'm on bail and he's on tenterhooks, until they decide if they can make a case against either of us.
我在保釋期，他每天焦躁不安，直到他們決定是否可以控告我們其中的一個。
Source: Downton Abbey (Audio Version) Season 6I've been on tenterhooks for the final episode of Succession.
我一直在爲 Succession 的最後一集提心吊膽。
Source: Financial Times PodcastEveryone is kind of on tenterhooks now waiting, what's gonna happen?
現在每個人都提心吊膽地等待着，會發生什麼？
Source: Financial Times PodcastBefore the end of the land tenure, the tepid householder was on tenterhooks.
在土地使用佔有結束之前，不熱情的戶主如坐鍼氈。
Source: Pan PanYou're just on tenterhooks waiting around for the results to arrive and you're psyching yourself out.
你只是提心吊膽地等待結果的到來，你正在讓自己興奮不已。
Source: 2011 ESLPodIf you can tell an Oasis from a Blur. you should be on tenterhooks this evening.
這兩支樂隊間的戰爭正在達到高潮。
Source: Rock documentaryExplore frequently searched vocabulary
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