on tenterhooks是什么意思_on tenterhooks的中文翻译

提心吊胆；焦虑不安

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on───n.(On)（中、菲）温（人名）；adv.在上面；向前地；继续着，行动中；穿着；（娱乐演出等）上演；（电器）开着地；当班；prep.在……之上；向，朝；关于；在……时候；由……支撑；（身上）带着；一……就；吃，喝；接近；根据；挣……钱；以……支付；以……为燃料；在……中；作为……成员；借助（仪器或器械）；与……相比；增加；靠……服用药物；（由电台或电视）播放；忙碌于；adj.开着的；发生着的，正在进行中；之后；覆盖；附着（尤指在正确的位置上）；写着的；正在播出的

go on on───继续

on examination on───论考试

on and on───adv.继续不停地; 无了无休; 啊

on and on and on───不停地

casting on eye on───投注

goes on and on───不停

oh on oh on───哦对哦对

He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.───他仍在紧张地等待着主管们对他的工作作出的决定。

I was on tenterhooks all day yesterday thinking about them.───昨天一整天我老想着这事，坐立不安。

I've been on tenterhooks all week waiting for the results.───整个星期我都在坐立不安，等待结果出来。

She was on tenterhooks when she heard of her mother's illness.───她得知母亲病了，坐立不安。

I found him on tenterhooks when he was waiting for his girlfriend.───我发现他在等女朋友时显得局促不安。

My English examination result is going to arrive this morning. I was on tenterhooks all day yesterday thinking about them.───我的英语考试成绩到今天上午才能知道。昨天一整天我老想着这事，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.───这场新闻发布会之前，哈迷们都寝食难安，因为JK罗琳承诺要在会上为她的下一步举动揭开面纱。

The poor boy was on tenterhooks when his father was searching for a stick.───那个可怜的男孩见父亲到处找棍子，感到六神无主。

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，如果钱虽多，官虽大，但提心吊胆的日子多于轻松愉快的日子，那你这一生还是亏了。

We were on tenterhooks all morning waiting for the telephone to ring.

Both of us were on tenterhooks for reasons both intellectual and commercial.

Everyone had been waiting on tenterhooks on the platform, as they had been technically ready for more than a day.

I've been on tenterhooks all week waiting for the results.

After the interview Fran was on tenterhooks, wondering if she'd got the job.

Agatha Christie keeps the reader on tenterhooks until the final pages of the story.

He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.

We were kept on tenterhooks for hours while the judges chose the winner.

She had been on tenterhooks all night, expecting Joe to return at any moment.