on needles and pins
基本解释
- 坐立不安
英汉例句
- He's on pins and needles.
他坐立不安的。 - This job interview has had me on needles and pins all day.
这次面试使我整天都坐立不安。 - He tried to look calm and confident but everybody in the courtroom knew he was on pins and needles.
他想装得很平静,很有自信,但是在法庭上的每个人都知道他很紧张。 - And so there's a sense of being on pins and needles among Republicans.
NPR: Foley, Iraq Cause Headaches for GOP - We've been waiting on pins and needles for Google to announce some official Android tablet plans for so long we'd almost forgotten about Mountain View's other operating system -- but from what we're hearing, Chrome OS is about to jump to center stage with a tablet debut on Verizon just before the holidays.
ENGADGET: Chrome OS tablet coming from Google and Verizon on Black Friday? (update: probably not)
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词组短语
- on pins and needles 坐立不安;如坐针毯;芒刺在背
- sitting on pins and needles 如坐针毡
- wait on pins and needles 如坐针毡
- walk on pins and needles 如坐针毡
- sit on pins and needles 芒刺在背;如坐针毡