on pins and needles

on pins and needles

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• na.如坐针毡[急得要命]
• 网络坐立不安；坐如针毡；如坐针毯

英汉解释

na.	1. 如坐针毡[急得要命]

例句

I've been on pins and needles all week. The boss said he wants to see me this Friday.

我这整个星期如坐针毡。老板说他这个星期五要召见我。

The next day Yin was on pins and needles all day, but the demons didn't show up.

第二天，殷一整天如坐针毡，但是鬼怪没有再出现。

I have been on pins and needles all day waiting for him to call me back.

我整整一天都如坐针毡，等他回我电话。

He calls: on pins and needles expecting a call image too not the spirit of the age, "as long as I'm glad to have what can't? "

等他来电：坐立不安地等电话的形象太没有时代精神了，“只要我高兴，有什么不可以？”

The criminal was on pins and needles. He was eager to know if the jury believed his story since it was made up out of whole cloth.

罪犯如坐针毡，想知道陪审团是否相信了他的故事，因为这个故事纯属是他编造出来的。

welcome to the Big Apple. I hope you don't feel like a fish out of water here. we've been on pins and needles waiting for you.

欢迎来到纽约，我希望你在这里可以不受约束，我们早已等你等的迫不及待了。

The colonel, on pins and needles, did what he could to speed up the departure of the countryside guests.

如坐针毡的上校尽快打发走了乡下的来宾。

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。

This movie will keep you on pins and needles from beginning to end.

这部电影会让你从头到尾觉得很紧张，刺激。

What a week it's been, I don't know about you. I was on pins and needles the entire time.

这一周可真精彩，我不知道你怎么样，我可是等得好心急。

They set you on pins and needles, you know.

你也知道他们会让你心慌意乱。

I was on pins and needles all day until she called me.

在未接到她电话前，我整天位立不安。

I was on pins and needles waiting for your phone call , you see.

你可知道，我如坐针毡似的等着你的电话。

I'm so nervous about this interview. I'm on pins and needles.

我好紧张这次面试啊。我简直如坐针毡。

He was certainly on pins and needles - I'll bet this is the first time his wife has ever had a baby.

我敢打赌，这肯定是他太太第一次生孩子。

When people read my works they feel they are on pins and needles and their convinced rule and law begin to be unstable.

人们阅读我的作品时，感觉如坐针毡，原先固守的规则和律法都受到了冒犯。

Knowing that the "Iron Man" was in great danger; all the workers in the oil fields were on pins and needles.

了解到“铁人”处境十分危险，所有油井工人如坐针毡。

Not really. He tries to save, but the family expenses are on his shoulders. That's why he's on pins and needles.

也不完全如此，他是想要存钱，但是要负担家庭开支的责任，所以他老是紧张兮兮的。

Did you notice that young man pacing back and forth? He was Certainly on pins and needles.

你注意到，年轻人来回地走，他很紧张。

We're on pins and needles waiting to hear whether she got the job.

我们一直坐立不安地等着听她是否得到那份工作的消息。

In fact, no matter how well I have prepared for my lesson, the first lesson of a new class, I always feel I'm on pins and needles.

事实上，无论我的课准备得有多充分，只要我上新班的第一堂课，我总是感觉如做针毡。

Connie : He's still waiting. Poor Steven. He stayed up all night last night. He's on pins and needles.

康妮：他还在等着。可怜的史蒂文。昨晚他一夜没睡。他坐立不安的。

I feel my hands on pins and needles, this is not fiction, so many materials, so many stories, not much, writing.

我感到我的手在发麻，这毕竟不是小说啊，那么多的材料，那么多的故事，千头万绪，无从下笔。

Their clients are on pins and needles about whether to keep money in the stock market.

他们的客户现在紧张不安，犹豫是否继续投资股市。

It seems you're on pins and needles today. Anything troubling you?

你今天似乎坐立不安。有什么事吗？

To meet even a single meal on pins and needles, I basically get away every time.

单一的见面吃饭更让我如坐针毡，基本上每一次都是逃之夭夭。

Eg: The close game had us on pins and needles till the very end.

由于比赛双方势均力敌，我们一直很紧张，到结束时才平静下来。

I was on pins and needles until I knew my marks.

在知道成绩之前我如坐针毡。

I'm on pins and needles waiting for the results.

我如坐针毡地的等候结果。

I was on pins and needles until I found out I'd won.

在我弄清楚自己赢了之前，我一直如坐针毡。

The father-to-be is on pins and needles.

即将成为父亲的人紧张地如坐针毡。

"I can't stay on pins and needles any longer. "

“我为能让事情搁在那儿牵肠挂肚。”

I don't mind you keeping me on pins and needles.

我不介意你用钉子和针固定我

You look like on pins and needles.

你好象如坐针毡的样子。

They are on pins and needles, not knowing what to do.

他们如坐针毡，不知道做什么好。

Don't keep us all on pins and needles. Did you get promotion or didn't you?

不要让我们焦急了，你到底被提升了没有？

I feel I am on pins and needles now.

我觉得我现在如坐针毡。