nail-biting
英 [ˈneɪl baɪtɪŋ]
美 [ˈneɪl baɪtɪŋ]
adj. 令人焦躁不安的; 令人紧张的
牛津词典
adj.
- 令人焦躁不安的；令人紧张的
making you feel very excited or anxious because you do not know what is going to happen- a nail-biting finish
令人担心的结局 - It's been a nail-biting couple of weeks waiting for my results.
这两个星期等结果，弄得我坐卧不安。
- a nail-biting finish
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 紧张不安的;使人焦虑的
If you describe something such as a story or a sports match asnail-biting, you mean that it makes you feel very excited or nervous because you do not know how it is going to end.- ...England's magnificent nail-biting 75-71 win over Russia.
英国队以75:71的比分战胜俄罗斯队，比赛精彩纷呈、扣人心弦 - ...the nail-biting legal thriller, 'The Pelican Brief'.
扣人心弦的法理悬疑惊悚片《塘鹅暗杀令》
- ...England's magnificent nail-biting 75-71 win over Russia.
- N-UNCOUNT (神经紧张时)咬指甲
Nail-bitingis the activity of biting the ends of your fingernails, for example because you are anxious.- ...negative behaviour patterns such as nail-biting or thumb-sucking.
诸如咬指甲、吸吮拇指之类不好的行为习惯
- ...negative behaviour patterns such as nail-biting or thumb-sucking.
英英释义
adj
- (of a situation) characterized by or causing suspense
双语例句
- Other therapists have suggested nail-biting may be due to inward hostility – it is a form of self-mutilation after all – or nervous anxiety.
其他理疗师建议将咬指甲归于内在敌意毕竟是某种形式上的自残或是紧张焦虑。 - Injustice is a complex, nail-biting drama that takes the audience on a journey full of surprises until it reaches its devastating conclusion.
《绝非正义》情节跌宕起伏、环环相扣，将带领观众进行一场惊险之旅直到揭开那令人恐惧的结局。 - Indeed, several of the few articles on nail-biting open by commenting on the surprising lack of literature on the topic.
事实上，几篇为数不多关于咬指甲的文章公开评述该问题上的文献严重不足。 - You feel frustrated and anxious, which can induce a nail-biting frenzy that can escalate into a triple-chocolate-mud-cake-eating frenzy in a blink of an eye!
你感想悲不美观、焦灼，年夜概起头神经质地冒作古咬指甲，然后不成救药地陷入一眨眼吃失三年夜块巧克力蛋糕的猖獗！ - FOR more than a year the euro zone's debt drama has lurched from one nail-biting scene to another.
一年多来，欧元区债务危机的“戏剧”波折的在一个个扣人心弦的场景中不断转换。 - We spent two nail-biting huors waiting for the result.
我们花了两小时焦急地等结果。 - It is even possible that one or other nomination will be decided only at the conventions: a nail-biting Act IV.
僵局如果继续，甚至还会上演第四幕，在全国代表大会决定最终的人选。 - Or that Ben Affleck's Argo, about rescuing American embassy workers in Iran, would somehow nail the Hollywood satire nail-biting escape genre.
又或者，本•阿弗莱克的《逃离德黑兰》（Argo），关于营救在伊朗的美国使馆工作人员影片，冥冥之中将掀起好莱坞讽刺剧扣人心弦的逃生热潮。 - A search of a scientific literature reveals only a handful of studies on treatment of nail-biting.
检索相关科学文献只发现一些基于如何治疗咬指甲癖的研究。 - People who are generally impatient, or who get bored or frustrated easily, are more likely to engage in repetitive body-focused behaviors such as skin-picking, nail-biting or eyelash-pulling, the researchers found.
研究人员发现，那些一般缺乏耐心、容易感到无聊或是沮丧的人更可能有重复性的身体强迫行为，比如抓皮肤、咬指甲或是拔睫毛。