单词 | white-knuckle |
释义 | white-knuckle[ hwahyt-nuhk-uhl, wahyt- ] / ˈʰwaɪtˈnʌk əl, ˈwaɪt- / adjective Informal.causing fear, apprehension, or panic: The plane made a white-knuckle approach to the fogged-in airport. experiencing fear, terror, or apprehension: The white-knuckle crowd loved that director's newest horror movie. Often white-knuck·led . Words nearby white-knuckleWhite House, white hunter, white infarct, white iron, white knight, white-knuckle, white-knuckle paddler, white lady, whitelash, Whitelaw, white lead Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for white-knucklewhite-knuckle adjectivecausing or experiencing fear or anxietya white-knuckle ride Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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