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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 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。
        • 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。
        • He is on pins and needles.
          他如坐针毡。
        • She sat for so long that she felt pins and needles in her legs.
          她坐得太久,腿都麻了。
        • Rose has its thorn you never find a woman without pins and needles.
          朵朵玫瑰均有刺,女人无一不带针。
        • 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 have pins and needles in my right arm.
          我右手臂发麻。
        • The condition can cause nausea and headaches and cause one to feel a sensation of pins and needles in their scalp, arms and hands or aches in their shoulders.
          这种情况会引发恶心呕吐和头痛,导致四肢和头部发麻以及肩膀疼痛。
        • The sensation of pins and needles is caused by an impairment of blood circulation.
          身体发麻的感觉是由血液循环不畅引起的。
        • He was on pins and needles in wanting to know whether his daughter had been saved or not.
          他坐立不安,急于要知道他的女儿是否脱险。