释义 |
Idiom get the jitters informal to feel anxious, especially before an important event.I always get the jitters before an interview.
get the jittersTo experience a temporary state of nervous anxiety or anticipation. A: "Are you ready to deliver your speech?" B: "Yeah. I've got a bad case of the jitters, though!" get/have the ˈjitters (informal) feel anxious and nervous, especially before an important event or before having to do something difficult: I always get the jitters before exams.Louise had the pre-wedding jitters so badly she nearly didn’t make it to the church. |