on tenterhooks的意思|示意

The author keeps the reader on tenterhooks till the last chapter.

作者不断给读者造成悬念直到读完最后一章.

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His parents were on tenterhooks all the time until they got his letter.

他的父母在收到他的信前,一直是那样的.

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He was on tenterhooks of expectations during our conversation.

在我们谈话时,他因有所期待而.

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I found him on tenterhooks when he was waiting for his girlfriend.

我发现他在等女朋友时显得.

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He was still on tenterhooks waiting for his directors' decision about the job.

他仍紧张不安地等待着主任们对他的工作作出的决定。

柯林斯例句

The tightrope walker had us on tenterhooks until her reached the safety of the other side.

在那位走钢丝者安全到达另一边前,我们都一直提心吊胆.

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