tenterhooks
英['tentəhʊks]
美['tentərhʊks]
- n.拉幅钩;坐立不安
详细释义
名词 tenterhook:
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one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter
双语例句
- We were kept on tenterhooks for hours while the judges were deciding the winners.
我们在等待裁判员裁决出优胜者,几个小时如坐针毡。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
- on tenterhooks 提心吊担(焦虑不安...
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