提心吊胆的英文：
[Literal Meaning]
hang/heart/hang/gallbladder
One's heart and gallbladder are hung up.

[解释]
形容十分担心或害怕。

[Explanation]
One's heart stands still.

[例子]
她的丈夫是一名缉毒警察，经常不在家里，她整天过着提心吊胆的生活。

[Example]
Her husband was a police in charge of drug investigation and was often not at home. She lived a life which was filled with anxiety.

[英文等价词]
to have one's heart in one's mouth
to be very scared and on edge

参考例句：
  • with nervous diffidence
    提心吊胆地
  • The possibility of losing her job hung over her like a sword of Damocles all last year.
    去年她一直提心吊胆生怕失去工作.
  • Once he piloted my wife Nancy and me in his helicopter on a hair-raising ride at treetop level.
    有一次，他驾直升飞机让我妻子南希和我作了一次只有树梢那样高的飞行，这真叫人提心吊胆。
  • The cold war has unsettled people's minds.
    冷战使人人提心吊胆。
  • Don't be so scary.
    不要那样的提心吊胆。
  • She was haunted by fears.
    她老是提心吊胆。
  • He hates to lead an adventurous life.
    他不想过提心吊胆的生活。
  • A wrongdoer haunted by fear of discovery
    经常提心吊胆怕被人发现的作恶者
  • A wrongdoer is constantly haunted by fear of discovery
    作恶者常提心吊胆,怕被别人发觉。
  • He was haunted by his looming perils
    他为隐约呈现的灾祸提心吊胆。

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