with bated breath
英 /beɪtɪd/
中文释义
屏住呼吸地；紧张期待地 — 因紧张、兴奋或焦虑而几乎停止呼吸
Waiting anxiously or eagerly, often holding your breath.
常用搭配
- wait with bated breath屏息等待
- watch with bated breath屏息观看
- listen with bated breath屏息聆听
例句
- We waited with bated breath for the results.我们屏住呼吸等待结果。
- Investors watched with bated breath as earnings were announced.投资者屏息关注财报公布。