pins and needles
英 [ˌpɪnz ən ˈniːdlz]
美 [ˌpɪnz ən ˈniːdlz]
n. 发麻; 麻木
习惯用语
n.
- be on pins and needlesbe on pins and needles
牛津词典
noun
- 发麻;麻木
an uncomfortable feeling in a part of your body, caused when a normal flow of blood returns after it has been partly blocked, especially because you have been sitting or lying in an awkward position- to have pins and needles
感觉麻木
- to have pins and needles
柯林斯词典
- N-UNCOUNT (身体某一部位发麻时的)针刺感
If you havepins and needlesin part of your body, you feel small sharp pains there for a short period of time. It usually happens when that part of your body has been in an uncomfortable position.- I had pins and needles in the tips of my fingers.
我的指尖有针刺的感觉。
- I had pins and needles in the tips of my fingers.
英英释义
noun
- a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation
双语例句
- The contestant was waiting for her final score on pins and needles.
这位参赛选手正在焦急万分地等待她最后的得分。 - 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。 - We had been on pins and needles all day long, until we received his telegram.
在接到他的电报以前,我们一直焦急不安。 - 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。 - I've got pins and needles in my hands.
你可知道,我如坐针毡似的等着你的电话。 - Many famous actors are on pins and needles before the curtain opens for a play.
在帷幕拉开前,许多著名的演员感到坐立不安。 - I had pins and needles in the tips of my fingers.
我的指尖有针刺的感觉。 - She sat for so long that she felt pins and needles in her legs.
她坐得太久,腿都麻了。 - I'm all pins and needles.
我都起鸡皮疙瘩了。 - He is on pins and needles.
他如坐针毡。