单词 | tenterhooks |
释义 | [/ˈtentəhuks; ˋtɛntɚˏhʊks/] n (idm 习语) (be) on `tenterhooks in a state of anxious suspense oruncertainty 忧虑不安; 不确定: We were kept on tenterhooksfor 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. |
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