nail biting

常見例句

Let the nail biting begin.
我又要開始咬指甲了。
nail biting, thumb sucking, hair twirling, foot tapping
愛咬指甲，吮姆指，繞頭發(fā)，跺腳
If you’ve ever tried to change a personal habit (nail biting, for example) you know that it’s virtually impossible unless you have something else to replace the old behavior.
如果你試著改變自己的某個個人習慣（比如咬指甲之類），你會知道那基本上是不可能的，除非你能找到其他的事情來替換舊習慣。

With seconds left in regulation time, South Africa equalized on a free kick by Mphela that sent the game into 30 nail-biting minutes of overtime.
I've always been like that. Byron was the only person I enjoyed reading during the nail-biting and tense period of studying for my orals.
我從下就這樣，拜倫是,我讀書的時候唯一一個喜歡的作家。
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