nerve-wracking
US /ˈnɜːrvˌrækɪŋ/
UK /ˈnɜːvˌræk.ɪŋ/
形容词
令人紧张的, 伤脑筋的
causing stress or anxiety
示例:
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Waiting for the exam results was a nerve-wracking experience.
等待考试结果是一次令人紧张的经历。
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Public speaking can be very nerve-wracking for some people.
对一些人来说,公开演讲可能非常令人紧张。