on edge meaning in English
竖着, 紧张, 急切
Examples
- She was a bit on edge till she heard he was safe .
她听到他安然无恙才放下心来。 - It sets my teeth on edge .
它却使我的牙齿感到不舒服哩。 - Bricks on edge placed loosely together without mortar, covered with a piece of linoleum, would be quite good .
边缘上疏落地砌上砖，不用灰泥，上面盖一层油毡，那就很好了。 - Behind the film of obsequiousness was an attitude of vast superiority that always set logan on edge .
在这种谄媚的烟幕背后，却隐藏着一种非常自命不凡的态度，这常使洛根看了生气。 - The sensation was like being touched in the marrow with some pungent and searching acid, and it set my very teeth on edge .
只觉得好似骨髓里沾上了一种钻孔入缝的烈性酸液，弄得我牙根发酸。