jitters

英 [ˈdʒɪtəz]

美 [ˈdʒɪtərz]

n.  (事前的)紧张不安

Collins.1 / COCA.17558

牛津词典

noun

• （事前的）紧张不安
  feelings of being anxious and nervous, especially before an important event or before having to do sth difficult
  1. I always get the jitters before exams.
     我考试前总是很紧张。

柯林斯词典

• N-PLURAL 紧张不安；心神不定
  If you have thejitters, you feel extremely nervous, for example because you have to do something important or because you are expecting important news.
  1. I had a case of the jitters during my first two speeches...
     我在最初两次讲演时感到非常紧张。
  2. Officials feared that any public announcements would only increase market jitters.
     政府官员担心任何公开声明只会加重市场恐慌。

英英释义

noun

• extreme nervousness
  Synonym:heebie-jeebiesscreaming meemies

双语例句

• But he recognises that market jitters could worsen if nothing is done.
  但他承认，如果什么也不做，市场恐慌可能加剧。
• Pass up on that because I have a few stupid doubts and some jitters?
  就因为一些愚蠢的疑惑和神经过敏而拒绝她？
• I had a case of the jitters during my first two speeches
  我在最初两次讲演时感到非常紧张。
• I get the jitters when I have to talk in public.
  要我在大庭广众面前讲话，我就紧张。
• Optimists like to blame it on a summer lull, or temporary jitters about US unemployment or the euro-zone.
  乐观主义者喜欢将其归咎为夏日间歇，或美国失业状况及欧元区形势暂时引起的紧张。
• What I'm concerned about are the police. the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters.
  我感到焦虑的是警察。神经过敏时所有的那种焦虑的情绪。
• News of the worst unemployment numbers in16 years is enough to create plenty of job jitters for most workers.
  就业状况达到16年以来最糟糕的水平，这样的消息已经足以让大多数员工对自己的工作前景感到神经过敏了。
• Even the jitters across emerging markets which troubled investors earlier this year seem to have calmed down momentarily.
  即使是今年早些时候困扰投资者的笼罩新兴市场的不安，似乎也已经暂时平静下来。
• All of my classmates have the jitters because of the test.
  由于考试，我的同学都紧张得要命。
• All financial crises follow the same emotional trajectory: excitement at some new idea, domination of the market by the excitement, then jitters, panic and blame.
  所有金融危机都遵循着同一条情感轨迹：因某些新想法而兴奋、兴奋情绪主导市场、然后是神经过敏、恐慌和责怪。