white-knuckle ride

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An extremely exciting and nerve-racking ride at an amusement park, etc., where one's hands grip on so tightly that the knuckles appear white.
    — A newly-devised ‘white-knuckle’ ride in a funfair was named ‘the Braveheart ride’.
  2. A car ride or bike ride that is similarly nerve-racking, provoking fear of a crash.
  3. Any extremely exciting or nerve-racking experience. figuratively
    — They must be insane to think Judy Finnegan would retire from the daily white-knuckle ride that is live television with Richard Madeley.

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