【释义】
worried or frightened about something, and unable to relax
神经紧张的; 焦虑不安的; 害怕的,胆怯的;
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She was so nervous about her exams that she couldn't sleep.
考试让她紧张得睡不着觉。
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I wish you'd stop looking at me like that. You're making me nervous .
我希望你不要再那样看着我了。 你让我紧张。
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Paul always gets nervous whenever he has to give a presentation.
一到要作介绍的时候保罗总觉得紧张。
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'Don't be silly,' she said with a nervous laugh. 'There's no such thing as ghosts.'
“别傻了,”她紧张地笑了笑,“这世上没有鬼这种东西。”
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By the time I got into the interview I was a nervous wreck (=was extremely nervous) .
到了面试的时候我紧张得要命。
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We were all a bit nervous of him at first (=frightened of him).
起初我们都有点怕他。