nail-biting
/neyl-bahy-ting/US // ˈneɪlˌbaɪ tɪŋ //
咬指甲,咬钉子,咬牙切齿,咬甲
Related Words
nervousness紧张,忐忑不安,紧张情绪,紧张感anxiety焦虑,忧虑,焦虑不安,担忧strain应变,应力,应变能力,应变性apprehension忧虑,顾虑,担忧,担心hostility敌对性,敌视,敌意,戾气unease不安,不安情绪,不安的情绪,不安感discomfort不舒服,不适,不舒服的感觉,不舒服的地方pressure压力,压力大,压力大的jitters惶恐不安,躁动不安,紧张不安,躁动suspense悬念,悬疑,悬疑片,悬赏worry担心,忧虑,担忧,烦恼concern关注,关切,关注的问题,关注问题restlessness烦躁不安,躁动不安,躁动,烦躁foreboding畏惧,忧虑,畏惧感,畏惧心理uncertainty不确定性,不确定,不确定因素,不明朗disquiet忧虑,烦躁不安,焦虑,不安mistrust不信任,不信任感,疑虑,猜疑misgiving顾虑重重,顾虑,误解,忧患意识angst愤怒,焦虑,忧虑,愤懑doubt疑惑,疑问,疑虑,疑点
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : the act or practice of biting one's fingernails, especially as the result of anxiety or nervousness.
- : Informal. nervousness: The announcement that the trade agreement had been signed ended a week of nail-biting on Wall Street.
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : Informal. causing nervousness: The nail-biting part of the canoe trip was through the stretches of white water.
Synonyms & Antonyms
as inon edge
Forms: nail-bitings
Synonyms
anxious焦急的,焦虑的,焦虑不安,焦虑edgy紧张的,紧张,聪明的,烦人fidgety烦躁不安,忐忑不安,烦躁不安的,躁动不安high-strung亢奋,亢奋的,高昂的,紧张的hyper超,超级,超级的,超强的impatient急于求成,急躁,耐心,急于求成的人in suspense悬而未决,悬疑中,悬而不决,悬念jittery烦躁不安,躁动不安,焦躁不安,烦躁不安的jumpy跳跃的,跳动的,蹦蹦跳跳的,跳跃性的nerves on edge神经紧张,神经紧绷,神经衰弱,紧张的神经nervous紧张,忐忑不安,紧张的,紧张不安skittish胆小怕事,畏首畏尾,胆小怕事的人,胆小的uneasy不舒服,不安,不舒服的,不安的wired有线,有线的,有线电视,有线路
as intension
Forms: nail-bitings
Synonyms
anxiety焦虑,忧虑,焦虑不安,担忧apprehension忧虑,顾虑,担忧,担心concern关注,关切,关注的问题,关注问题discomfort不舒服,不适,不舒服的感觉,不舒服的地方hostility敌对性,敌视,敌意,戾气jitters惶恐不安,躁动不安,紧张不安,躁动nervousness紧张,忐忑不安,紧张情绪,紧张感pressure压力,压力大,压力大的strain应变,应力,应变能力,应变性suspense悬念,悬疑,悬疑片,悬赏unease不安,不安情绪,不安的情绪,不安感worry担心,忧虑,担忧,烦恼agitation躁动,扰动,搅拌,搅拌器brunt首当其冲,首当其冲的是,首当其冲的就是,首当其冲的disquiet忧虑,烦躁不安,焦虑,不安edginess边缘性,边缘化,边缘化程度,边缘地带nerves神经,神经系统,神经病,神经病学restlessness烦躁不安,躁动不安,躁动,烦躁uneasiness不安,不舒服,不安感,不安的感觉worriment担心,担忧,烦恼,忧虑ants in pants裤子里的蚂蚁,裤裆里的蚂蚁,裤衩里的蚂蚁,裤裆的蚂蚁antsiness烦躁不安,烦躁,厌烦,厌烦情绪bad feeling不好的感觉,坏感觉,不好的预感,不良感觉pins and needles针尖对麦芒,针锋相对,针刺,针灸
as inunease
Forms: nail-bitings
Synonyms
angst愤怒,焦虑,忧虑,愤懑apprehension忧虑,顾虑,担忧,担心disquiet忧虑,烦躁不安,焦虑,不安doubt疑惑,疑问,疑虑,疑点dread畏惧,害怕,可怕的,恐惧foreboding畏惧,忧虑,畏惧感,畏惧心理jitters惶恐不安,躁动不安,紧张不安,躁动misgiving顾虑重重,顾虑,误解,忧患意识mistrust不信任,不信任感,疑虑,猜疑nervousness紧张,忐忑不安,紧张情绪,紧张感panic惊慌失措,恐慌,惊恐,惊慌restlessness烦躁不安,躁动不安,躁动,烦躁uncertainty不确定性,不确定,不确定因素,不明朗uneasiness不安,不舒服,不安感,不安的感觉worry担心,忧虑,担忧,烦恼anxiousness焦虑,焦虑症,焦虑情绪,焦虑不安botheration困扰,烦恼,烦心事,麻烦事butterflies蝴蝶,苍蝇,蚂蚁,蚂蚁们care护理,照顾,关注,关心concern关注,关切,关注的问题,关注问题creeps爬行,蠕变,爬行者,匍匐disquietude忐忑不安,忧虑,不安,烦躁distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰downer下行者,坠落者,跌落者,跌宕起伏drag拖动,拖累,拖拽,拖曳flap扇动,扑打,扑腾,扇形fretfulness烦躁不安,焦躁不安,烦躁,浮躁fuss大惊小怪,大惊小怪的heebie-jeebies鸡皮疙瘩,恐惧症,晕眩,恐怖的热潮misery苦难,痛苦,悲哀,忧患needles针头,针剂,针刺,针solicitude关怀,关切,关爱,关心suffering痛苦,苦难,煎熬,苦痛suspense悬念,悬疑,悬疑片,悬赏sweat汗水,汗液,汗,发汗trouble麻烦,麻烦的事,烦恼,困难watchfulness观察力,监视,观察性,监察willies威尔士,威廉姆斯,威尔士人,威廉斯worriment担心,担忧,烦恼,忧虑all-overs全套,全套的,全身,全套服务ants in pants裤子里的蚂蚁,裤裆里的蚂蚁,裤衩里的蚂蚁,裤裆的蚂蚁cold sweat冷汗,出冷汗,冷汗淋漓,冒冷汗goose bumps鸡皮疙瘩,起鸡皮疙瘩,疙瘩,起鸡皮疙瘩了pins and needles针尖对麦芒,针锋相对,针刺,针灸
Antonyms
belief信仰,信念,相信,信奉calm平静,平息,平静的,平静下来calmness冷静,平静,平静性,宁静certainty确定性,确定,确定的,确定无疑collectedness收集性,采集性,收集,收藏confidence信心,信任,信念,信赖ease缓解,减轻,舒适度,舒适faith信念,信仰,信心,信任security安全,安全性,安全问题,保安sureness确信,确定性,肯定,安全性trust信任,信托,相信,信赖advantage优势benefit效益,裨益,补助,效益方面blessing保佑,祝福,护佑,保祐happiness幸福,幸福感,快乐,欢乐health健康,卫生,保健,健康方面joy快乐,乐趣,喜悦,欢乐peace和平,安宁,平和,和平问题peacefulness和平,宁静,平和,安宁pleasure乐趣,快感,快乐,愉悦
as inanxiety
Forms: nail-bitings
Synonyms
angst愤怒,焦虑,忧虑,愤懑apprehension忧虑,顾虑,担忧,担心concern关注,关切,关注的问题,关注问题disquiet忧虑,烦躁不安,焦虑,不安doubt疑惑,疑问,疑虑,疑点dread畏惧,害怕,可怕的,恐惧jitters惶恐不安,躁动不安,紧张不安,躁动misery苦难,痛苦,悲哀,忧患misgiving顾虑重重,顾虑,误解,忧患意识mistrust不信任,不信任感,疑虑,猜疑nervousness紧张,忐忑不安,紧张情绪,紧张感panic惊慌失措,恐慌,惊恐,惊慌restlessness烦躁不安,躁动不安,躁动,烦躁suffering痛苦,苦难,煎熬,苦痛suspense悬念,悬疑,悬疑片,悬赏trouble麻烦,麻烦的事,烦恼,困难uncertainty不确定性,不确定,不确定因素,不明朗unease不安,不安情绪,不安的情绪,不安感uneasiness不安,不舒服,不安感,不安的感觉botheration困扰,烦恼,烦心事,麻烦事butterflies蝴蝶,苍蝇,蚂蚁,蚂蚁们care护理,照顾,关注,关心creeps爬行,蠕变,爬行者,匍匐disquietude忐忑不安,忧虑,不安,烦躁distress苦恼,危难,痛苦,困扰downer下行者,坠落者,跌落者,跌宕起伏drag拖动,拖累,拖拽,拖曳flap扇动,扑打,扑腾,扇形foreboding畏惧,忧虑,畏惧感,畏惧心理fretfulness烦躁不安,焦躁不安,烦躁,浮躁fuss大惊小怪,大惊小怪的heebie-jeebies鸡皮疙瘩,恐惧症,晕眩,恐怖的热潮needles针头,针剂,针刺,针solicitude关怀,关切,关爱,关心sweat汗水,汗液,汗,发汗watchfulness观察力,监视,观察性,监察willies威尔士,威廉姆斯,威尔士人,威廉斯worriment担心,担忧,烦恼,忧虑all-overs全套,全套的,全身,全套服务ants in pants裤子里的蚂蚁,裤裆里的蚂蚁,裤衩里的蚂蚁,裤裆的蚂蚁cold sweat冷汗,出冷汗,冷汗淋漓,冒冷汗goose bumps鸡皮疙瘩,起鸡皮疙瘩,疙瘩,起鸡皮疙瘩了pins and needles针尖对麦芒,针锋相对,针刺,针灸
Antonyms
advantage优势belief信仰,信念,相信,信奉blessing保佑,祝福,护佑,保祐calm平静,平息,平静的,平静下来calmness冷静,平静,平静性,宁静certainty确定性,确定,确定的,确定无疑collectedness收集性,采集性,收集,收藏confidence信心,信任,信念,信赖contentment知足常乐,知足,知足者常乐,乐业ease缓解,减轻,舒适度,舒适faith信念,信仰,信心,信任happiness幸福,幸福感,快乐,欢乐joy快乐,乐趣,喜悦,欢乐peace和平,安宁,平和,和平问题security安全,安全性,安全问题,保安sureness确信,确定性,肯定,安全性trust信任,信托,相信,信赖peacefulness和平,宁静,平和,安宁assurance保证,确保,保险,保障composure沉着冷静,沉着,镇定,沉稳nonchalance淡定,淡然,无所谓,淡定从容tranquility安宁,宁静,安定,安详
Examples
But on Tuesday, we saw another nail hammered into the already pretty tightly nailed down coffin of the two-state solution.
Abramson, biting her tongue, was widely portrayed in rival outlets as classily above the fray.
The CID speculated that the woman was confirming who lived there before planting a homemade nail bomb.
MOSCOW—Every now and then I run into Anna Chapman at a nail salon called “Little Fingers” on Potapovsky Avenue in downtown Moscow.
Along the way, he accidentally embeds a nail in his foot, which is not symbolic at all.
"All right," said Dan, biting off a big chew from the plug he was holding, and restoring the rest to his pocket.
With her little satin shoe she tapped the carpet, biting her under lip and seeming to be listening.
Piegan snorted when I told him we were on the dodge—that they were trying to nail us for holding up the paymaster.
The day had been intensely cold, with a biting north-east wind and black frost.
The keen wind found me out and seemed to take joy in rushing in on me in biting gusts and then whirling away over the flat.
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