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单词 tenterhooks
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tenterhooks

UK /ˈtentə(r)ˌhʊks/


phrase
  • on tenterhooks

    1
    nervous because you do not know what is going to happen

    We were all on tenterhooks waiting for her answer.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feeling worried and nervous

tenterhooks

US /ˈtentərˌhʊks/


phrase
  • on tenterhooks

    1
    nervous because you do not know what is going to happen

    We were all on tenterhooks waiting for her answer.

    Synonyms and related words

    Feeling worried and nervous
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