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pins and needles

英 [ˌpɪnz ən ˈniːdlz]

美 [ˌpɪnz ən ˈniːdlz]

n.  发麻; 麻木

医学

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
        1. to have pins and needles
          感觉麻木

      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.
        1. I had pins and needles in the tips of my fingers.
          我的指尖有针刺的感觉。

      英英释义

      noun

      • a sharp tingling sensation from lack of circulation

        双语例句

        • I have pins and needles in my right arm.
          我右手臂发麻。
        • Dad: What's wrong? You are like a little monkey, on pins and needles!
          爸爸:怎么啦?你就像个小猴子,如坐针毡啊!
        • 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。
        • 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。
        • He's on pins and needles.
          他坐立不安的。
        • He tried to look calm and confident but everybody in the courtroom knew he was on pins and needles.
          当陪审团团长开始宣读裁决书的时候,这个摔跤运动员的脸白得像一张白纸一样。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。
        • I'm all pins and needles.
          我都起鸡皮疙瘩了。
        • 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'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。
        • So I never tear my hair before exams and I'm never as nervous as a cat on the hot roof or have a lot of butterflies in my stomach or sit on pins and needles.
          我从不本末倒置,不分主次。所以考试前我从不临时抱佛脚,或紧张得如热锅上的蚂蚁,忐忑不安,如坐针毡。