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
- Terror made him catch his breath; pins and needles surged in his fingers.
恐惧使他屏住呼吸，连手指都感到发麻。 - 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。 - 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 on pins and needles.
我是如坐针毡啊。 - She's been in there for so long, I'm on pins and needles to find out if it's a boy or a girl!
她已经进去一个小时了，我迫不及待地想知道生的是男孩还是女孩。 - 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！ - I'm all pins and needles.
我都起鸡皮疙瘩了。 - 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。 - He's on pins and needles.
他坐立不安的。 - I feel my hands on pins and needles, this is not fiction, so many materials, so many stories, not much, writing.
我感到我的手在发麻，这毕竟不是小说啊，那么多的材料，那么多的故事，千头万绪，无从下笔。