單詞
nerve-wracking
['n?:v,r?ki?]
基本信息
- adj. 非常傷腦筋的,極端令人頭疼的(等于nerve-racking)
英文詞源
- nerve-wracking (adj.)
- also nervewracking, 1867, from nerve + present participle of wrack (v.).
雙語例句
- 1. Nerve cells have limited ability to regenerate if destroyed.
- 如果受到損傷,神經(jīng)細胞再造的能力有限。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The mere mention of John had touched a very raw nerve indeed.
- 提到約翰就真的讓人心痛。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. He had the nerve to ask me to prove who I was.
- 他竟敢要求我證明我自己的身份。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. The brandy made him choke, but it restored his nerve.
- 雖說白蘭地嗆了他一下,卻讓他恢復了勇氣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Malcolm worked up the nerve to ask Grandma Rose for some help.
- 馬爾科姆鼓起勇氣請羅絲奶奶幫點忙。
來自柯林斯例句
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