on edge

英[ɒnedʒ] 美[ɑːnedʒ]
  • 紧张不安;急切
  • edge n.边缘;优势;边;刀口vt.给...加上边;缓慢横过;使锋利vi.徐徐前进
  • on prep.在...之上;由...支撑着;在(某一天);关于;基于adv.穿着;向前(移动);表示持续性adj.表示已连接、处于工作状态或使用中;发生;值班
    1. Wanda nervously wiped her hands on her skirt.
      旺达紧张不安地在裙子上擦了擦两手。
    2. She was like a cat on hot bricks before her driving test.
      她考驾驶执照前十分紧张不安。
    3. The man on the wall looked eagerly toward the sea.
      城墙上的那个人急切地向大海张望。
    4. They were all on fire to support the disaster area.
      他们都急切地要支援灾区。