| 释义 |
提心吊胆 | tí xīn diào dǎn | To lift the heart and hang the gall bladder. (literal) • To pull up one’s socks. • Have one’s heart in one’s mouth. • In a blue funk. • On pins and needles. • On tenterhooks. [同义] 七上八下 Drop off the hook. [反义] 平生不作亏心事，半夜敲门也不惊 A quiet conscience sleeps in thunder. |