| 释义 |
(redirected from my knees were knocking)(one's) knees are knockingOne is trembling or shaking with fear, anxiety, or nervousness. That poor kid's knees were knocking up there on stage while he waiting for his turn to talk. I may seem confident when I'm leading a training seminar, but my knees are knocking most of the time. your knees are knocking you are feeling very frightened. informalyour/somebody’s ˈknees are knocking (informal) if your/somebody’s knees are knocking, they are shaking because you are nervous or afraid: It was the first time I’d ever spoken in public, and my knees were knocking! |