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.- 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。 - 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。
- The women and children spent a nerve-racking day outside waiting while fighting continued around them...
英英释义
adj
- extremely irritating to the nerves
- nerve-racking noise
- the stressful days before a war
- a trying day at the office
双语例句
- 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。 - 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。 - He faced a nerve-racking wait for her test results.
他正在紧张地等待考试结果。 - Designed to elicit intense excitement and nerve-racking tension, thrillers create suspense by placing the protagonist in a perilous situation from which escape seems impossible.
恐怖片旨在引起观众强烈的感官刺激，挑起神经撕裂般的紧张，影片把主角置身于似乎无法逃离的险境中来制造悬念。 - It might be nerve-racking, but express your true self without thinking about how people are judging you.
听上去可能有点神经兮兮的，但却展示了真实的你自己不愿多想别人是怎么看待你的。 - Must be pretty nerve-racking to be the last two today.
作为今天最后两个一定非常痛苦。 - An interview should be viewed as an opportunity to show an employer what you have to offer, rather than as a nerve-racking ordeal.
面试应该视为向雇主展示你能力的机会，而不是伤脑筋的考验。 - 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。 - A fact of life for the conference interpreter in China, however, is the omnipresent mobile phone and its nerve-racking disturbances.
在中国一个让译员头疼但又无法逃避的问题就是无所不在的手机干扰。 - Nerve-racking noise; the stressful days before a war; a trying day at the office.
令人头疼的噪音；战争前的那些紧张的日子；办公室里紧张的一天。