nerve-racking

英式音标：[ˈnɜ:vˌrækɪŋ]

美式音标：[ˈnɚvˌrækɪŋ]

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概况：

adj. 伤脑筋的；使人心烦的

词义：

adj.

伤脑筋的；

英英释义

nerve-racking[ 'nə:v,rækiŋ ]

adj.extremely irritating to the nerves

"nerve-racking noise"

同义词：nerve-wrackingstressfultrying

用法：

权威例句

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A nerve-racking syncope.

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Nerve-racking tests set JMB hallmark

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英语词源：

nerve-racking (adj.)

also nerveracking, 1812, from nerve + present participle of verbal sense of rack (n.1).

造句：

1. Being the first to declare your love can be nerve-racking and risky and can leave you feeling as vulnerable as a turtle with no shell.

如你先说爱一个人，会令人大伤脑筋，而且是冒险的, 它会让你觉得像没了硬壳的海龟那样容易受到伤害。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

2. Waiting to find out whether the sellers would accept our purchase offer was nerve-racking.

等候知道卖方是不是愿意接受我们买方提出的条件真令人心焦。

-- 来源 -- 空中美语-生活篇-活出新意与自我 - A Roof Over Your Head

3. nerve-racking noise; the stressful days before a war; a trying day at the office.

令人头疼的噪音；战争前的那些紧张的日子；办公室里紧张的一天。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

4. they called themselves the quad squad--whose kindness and cheer-fulness supported me during those nerve-racking weeks.

他们管自己叫四胞胎工作队。在那使人神经紧张的几个星期里，是他们的善待和乐观精神支持了我。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

5. Fundamentalist life can be nerve-racking, but fundamentalists can reduce the cost of risk-bearing by simply not following day-by-day price fluctuations too closely.

基本面分析派的生活可能会很伤脑筋，但他们可以降低负担风险的代价，只要不过于密切地追踪每日价格波动。

-- 来源 -- 网友提供

6. a nerve-racking wait for exam results

对考试成绩心神不安的等待.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考