请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 jitters
释义

Examples of 'jitters' in a sentence
jitters

These polls have caused some jitters.Everyone had jitters, because their courtship was such a whirlwind.But it gave him the jitters so close to the big kick-off.Prior to the recent jitters, investors had been enjoying one of the longest bull runs in history.Little is known about many of these funds, which has fuelled jitters about their motivation and ambition.The writing jitters with 21st-century anxieties.

In other languages
jitters

British English: jitters NOUN
the jitters If you have the jitters, you feel extremely nervous, for example because you have to do something important.
I had a case of the jitters during my first two speeches.
  • American English: jitters
  • Brazilian Portuguese: nervosismo
  • Chinese: 紧张不安
  • European Spanish: nervios
  • French: trac
  • German: Zittern
  • Italian: fifa da panico
  • Japanese: 緊張感
  • Korean: 불안
  • European Portuguese: nervosismo
  • Latin American Spanish: nervios

(plural noun) 
Definition
a feeling of extreme nervousness experienced before an important event
I had a case of the jitters during my first two speeches.
Synonyms
nerves
anxiety
butterflies (in your stomach) (informal)
nervousness
the shakes (informal)
fidgets
cold feet (informal)
the willies (informal)
tenseness
heebie-jeebies (slang)

Nearby words of
jitters

  • jingle
  • jingoism
  • jinx
  • jitters
  • jittery
  • job
  • jobless

Synonyms of 'jitters'

jitters

Explore 'jitters' in the dictionary
随便看

 

英语词典包含298861条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 17:20:39