词汇 | have (one's) heart in (one's) mouth |
释义 | have (one's) heart in (one's) mouthTo feel very nervous or anxious. I had my heart in my mouth as I waited for the ambulance to arrive. have one's heart in one's mouthFig. to feel strongly emotional about someone or something. (See also one's heart is in one's mouth.) I had my heart in my mouth when I heard the national anthem. heart in one's mouth, have one'sBe extremely frightened or anxious, as in When the plane was about to take off, my heart was in my mouth. This usage alludes to the heart beating so violently that it appears to leap upward. [Mid-1500s] have your heart in your mouthbe greatly alarmed or apprehensive.have (one's) heart in (one's) mouth To be extremely frightened or anxious. |
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