释义
tense, nervous, or irritable
紧张不安的；烦躁的，易怒的
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never had she felt so on edge before an interview .她在面试前从来没有感到如此紧张过。
短语搭配
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set someone's teeth on edge
使人感到极不舒服；使人感到极其难受
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be on edge
紧张不安；激动；烦躁
双语例句
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My nerves were constantly on edge.
我的神经处于不断紧张中。
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She was always on edge before an interview.
她在面试前总是紧张不安。
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Just the sound of her voice sets my teeth on edge.
我一听到她的声音就浑身不舒服。
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It was a noise that set one's teeth on edge and bristled the hair at the back of one's neck.
这是一种使人牙关紧绷、脖子后面的头发都竖起来的声音。
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Investors are on edge.
投资者岌岌可危。
近义词
adv.
endwise
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I'm sorry. Me, too. I'm just, I'm a little on edge.
对不起。我也是，我只是，我有点激动了。
《The Big Bang Theory Season 3》《生活大爆炸 第三季》
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That hurts. Sorry. I saw Francis out there. He seems on edge.
疼。抱歉。我刚看到了弗兰西斯。他好像很焦躁。
《House of Cards Season 5》《纸牌屋 第五季》