nerve-wracking

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Alternative form of nerve-racking. alt-of,alternative,proscribed
    — To thrust this grating, screeching, nerve wracking, heart-rending, worse than Pandemonial howling, upon such an occasion, is the climax of cruelty.

词形变化

more nerve-wracking comparative most nerve-wracking superlative

词源

1867, following earlier nerve-racking (1812).
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