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nails /neɪlz/► SEE ALLbite your nails/fingernails(as) hard as nails(as) tough as nails●bite your ˈnails/ˈfingernailsfeel very excited, nervous, or afraid 感到焦虑不安，束手无策，担心害怕（而咬指甲）▸ ˈnail-biting adjective
very exciting or tense 非常激动（或紧张）的◆What an exciting movie that was — real nail-biting stuff!那部电影真刺激，着实令人神经紧张！●(as) hard as ˈnails (of a person 人) not sensitive or sympathetic 迟钝；不敏感；缺乏同情心◆She doesn’t care what happens to anybody. She’s as hard as nails.她不关心别人如何，真是铁石心肠。●(as) tough as ˈnails (informal) 1. very strong and able to deal successfully with difficult conditions or situations 身体强壮；非常坚强◆She’s almost 90 but she’s still as tough as nails.她都快 90 岁了，但还是很硬朗。2. not feeling or showing any emotion 不轻易流露感情；铁石心肠 |