bated breath
常见例句
- We're all just waiting with bated breath to see what you can do around here.
我们都在 屏息以待 ,指望您在这儿大展身手咧。 - During the appreciation that saw the oil price roughly triple between 2004 and 2006, economists waited with bated breath for an oil-induced crash.
在2004年到2006年之间,油价大约涨了三倍,在这期间经济学家们正密切关注着一场可能因为石油价格上升导致的经济危机。 - He bated his breath when talking about this affair; capable of bating his enthusiasm.
他谈论这件事时抑制住了自己的呼吸。 - Windows Phone fans have waited with bated breath for the Lumia line's "true" stateside debut.
ENGADGET: Nokia Lumia 900 review Mobile - There is Veronica Campbell coming up, and people are awaiting that with bated breath.
NPR: Jamaicans Revel In 100M Olympic Triumphs - Anyone waiting for a Facebook IPO with bated breath — including investors — should read those words twice.
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