shake in your boots
US /ʃeɪk ɪn jʊər buːts/
UK /ʃeɪk ɪn jɔː buːts/
成语
吓得发抖, 非常害怕
to be very frightened or nervous
示例:
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The new boss made everyone shake in their boots.
新老板让每个人都吓得发抖。
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I was shaking in my boots when I had to give that presentation.
当我不得不做那个演示时，我吓得发抖。