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nerve-racking

英 [ˈnɜːv rækɪŋ]

美 [ˈnɜːrv rækɪŋ]

adj.  令人十分紧张的; 令人焦虑不安的

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 令人十分紧张的;令人焦虑不安的
      making you feel very nervous and worried

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 使人焦虑的;使人十分紧张的
        Anerve-rackingsituation or experience makes you feel very tense and worried.
        1. The women and children spent a nerve-racking day outside waiting while fighting continued around them...
          女人和孩子们在外面紧张不安地挨过了一天,而战斗仍在她们身边继续。
        2. It was more nerve-wracking than taking a World Cup penalty.
          这比在世界杯上罚点球还扣人心弦。

      英英释义

      adj

      • extremely irritating to the nerves
        1. nerve-racking noise
        2. the stressful days before a war
        3. a trying day at the office
        Synonym:nerve-wrackingstressfultrying

      双语例句

      • A nerve-racking wait for exam results.
        对考试成绩心神不安的等待。
      • With such a slender lead, there were bound to be nerve-racking moments as the game entered it's final phases.
        带着这样微小的优势,曼联进入了令人紧张的最后时刻。
      • It's nerve-racking enough just to wait all day to get the news.
        等了一天的消息已经很伤脑筋了。
      • Yes, I must confess I find interviews rather nerve-racking.
        是的,我必须承认我觉得面试相当让人伤脑筋。
      • Ah, what a nerve-racking thing, meeting your future in-laws.
        呃,会见未来的亲家真是一件伤脑筋的事。
      • These frenzies were nerve-racking because oftentimes I didn't know why he was crying or how to make him stop.
        这种狂怒是对精神的一种折磨,因为大多数时间我都不明白他为什么要哭、怎么才能叫他停下来。
      • The first half of 2002 was particularly nerve-racking.
        2002年上半年尤其令人伤脑筋。
      • Especially in a nerve-racking setting, like a job interview?
        尤其在一个让人紧张的场合,比如工作面试?
      • It is a fairly nerve-racking procedure if done by hand, but it definitely increases your confidence in dealing with the rest of the installation.
        如果用手工完成的话,这是一个相当伤脑筋的过程,但是也的确可以增加您在处理其余安装方面的自信。
      • Driving through snowstorm on icy roads for long distances is a most nerve-racking experience.
        在暴风雪中驱车长距离地行驶于冰雪覆盖的路面上是一种令人非常紧张的经历。