white-knuckled

英 ['waɪtn'ʌkld] 美 ['waɪtn'ʌkld]

• adj. 紧张的；害怕的

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Things were tense in the White House in the few days after Christmas.
   圣诞节以后几天，白宫的气氛是紧张的。
2. The Dalmatian is a breed of dog, noted for its white coat with either black or liver spots.
   斑点犬有时很顽皮，经常有神经紧张的表现。