nail-biting

Word family adjectivenailednaillessnounnailernailerynailingnail-biternail-bitingnailbrushnail filenail polishnail scissorsnail

ˈnail-ˌbiting adjectiveadj [only before noun]

EXCITEDextremely exciting because you do not know what is going to happen next 非常刺激的；充满悬念的

The match went all the way to a nail-biting finish.

比赛一路进行下来，到了令人紧张的最后阶段。

some nail-biting moments near the end of the movie

影片接近尾声时一些扣人心弦的时刻

► see thesaurus at exciting

Examples from the Corpus

nail-biting• It had been a nail-biting day glued to the television.• The rescue scene makes a nice, nail-biting finale.• A nail-biting finish, but finally won by Moira Creek at her first attempt and a complete stranger to Pooh culture.• But if they drop points, Leicester City or Derby County could triumph in a nail-biting finish.• The World Series provided a number of nail-biting moments.• Years of negotiations to secure the exhibition, which runs Saturday through Oct. 26, often were marked by nail-biting moments.

词汇	nail-biting
释义	nail-biting Word family adjectivenailednaillessnounnailernailerynailingnail-biternail-bitingnailbrushnail filenail polishnail scissorsnail ˈnail-ˌbiting adjectiveadj [only before noun] EXCITEDextremely exciting because you do not know what is going to happen next 非常刺激的；充满悬念的 The match went all the way to a nail-biting finish. 比赛一路进行下来，到了令人紧张的最后阶段。 some nail-biting moments near the end of the movie 影片接近尾声时一些扣人心弦的时刻 ► see thesaurus at exciting Examples from the Corpus nail-biting• It had been a nail-biting day glued to the television.• The rescue scene makes a nice, nail-biting finale.• A nail-biting finish, but finally won by Moira Creek at her first attempt and a complete stranger to Pooh culture.• But if they drop points, Leicester City or Derby County could triumph in a nail-biting finish.• The World Series provided a number of nail-biting moments.• Years of negotiations to secure the exhibition, which runs Saturday through Oct. 26, often were marked by nail-biting moments.
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