making you feel very excited or anxious because you do not know what is going to happen 令人焦躁不安的;令人紧张的 a nail-biting finish 令人担心的结局 It's been a nail-biting couple of weeks waiting for my results. 这几个星期等结果,弄得我坐立不安。
Oxford Collocations DictionaryNail-biting is used with these nouns:- finish
- suspense
- wait
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