Simplified Chinese Meaning of on tenterhooks

提心吊胆

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Definitions and Meaning of on tenterhooks in English

on tenterhooks

in a state of uneasiness, strain, or suspense, a sharp hooked nail used especially for fastening cloth on a tenter

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提心吊胆

in a state of uneasiness, strain, or suspense, a sharp hooked nail used especially for fastening cloth on a tenter

心急的,焦虑不安,紧张,不自在,担心的,紧绷的,坐立不安,忧虑的,关注,锋利

冷静,收集,自信的,酷,简单,放松,当然,控制的,乐天派,无神经的

on target => 击中目标, on record => 记录在案, on pins and needles => 提心吊胆, on one's toes => 全神贯注, on one's own initiative => 自行决定,