bundle of nerves

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person with an especially nervous, excitable, or fearful disposition. idiomatic
    — Being in point of fact a complete bundle of nerves and nothing else, his thin figure shook like a harp-string in painful excitement at a contretemps which would scarcely have quickened the pulse of an ordinary man.
  2. A lively, continually active person. dated,idiomatic
    — "Come and take lunch with me." The speaker was a walking, talking bundle of nerves, clothed in black broadcloth. A flawless diamond sparkled on the scarlet scarf that peeped above his close-fitting Prince Albert coat, and a pair of roguish eyes danced above two rosy cheeks.

词形变化

bundles of nerves plural
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