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(be) on tenterhooks
释义
(be) on tenterhooks
(
North American English also
be on pins and needles
)
(to be) very anxious or excited while you are waiting to find out something or see what will happen
坐立不安;如坐针毡
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。
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