释义 |
pins and needlesˌpins and ˈneedles / / noun [plural] (informal) the little pains that you get in a part of your body after it has been in one position for too long and when the blood is returning to it(身体某部位长时间保持一种姿势后产生的)酸麻,麻木◆I have pins and needles in my hand.我的手发麻了。●on pins and needles (informal) very nervous, worried, or anxious如坐针毡;坐立不安◆Everyone was on pins and needles waiting for the results.每个人都坐立不安地等待着结果。 |