like a cat on a hot tin roof
US /laɪk ə kæt ɑn ə hɑt tɪn ruːf/
UK /laɪk ə kæt ɑn ə hɑt tɪn ruːf/
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如坐针毡, 非常紧张, 焦躁不安
very nervous, anxious, or restless
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She was like a cat on a hot tin roof before her job interview.
她在面试前如坐针毡。
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The children were like a cat on a hot tin roof waiting for Santa Claus.
孩子们等待圣诞老人时坐立不安。