adj./adv.：nervous, uneasy, tense, nervously, anxious

v./n.： tension, anxiety, tremble, shake，quiver

固定短语：stress out, a flood of tension, tighten one’s face

补全句子训练

用表紧张的表达补全下面各个句子：

1、当他们走近埃尔南德斯太太的房子时，玛丽亚感到不安.(用形容词）

As they approached Mrs. Hernandez’s house, Maria felt ___________________________.

KEYS：uneasy

2、爸爸和我之间的沉默让我更加紧张和害怕。（make sb adj. 形容词做宾补）

Silence between dad and me ___________________________.

KEYS：made me more nervous and scared

3、我的嘴唇颤抖着，眼泪顺着脸颊滚落。（动词）

My lips ________, big tears rolling down cheeks.

KEYS：quivered

4、她的手掌出汗，喉咙紧绷，她怀念她是母亲掌上明珠的日子。（独立主格结构）

_____________________________, she missed the days when she was the apple of Mother’s eye.

KEYS：Her palms sweating and throat tightening

5、站在队伍的前面，艾米丽感到喉咙紧绷，手心出汗。(身体语言）

Standing in front of the line, Emily _______________________________.

KEYS：felt her throat tight and her palms sweating

6、我焦虑不安，坐立不安。(形容词短语做状语）

_______________________, I felt like sitting on pins and needles.

KEYS：Full of anxiety

7、随着时间的流逝，焦虑感越来越强烈。（表紧张的名词做主语）

______________________ got increasingly stronger with each passing minute.

KEYS：The sense of anxiety

8、她在床上辗转反侧了一整夜，无法入睡。(非谓语做状语）

She couldn’t fall asleep , ___________________________.

KEYS：tossing and turning in bed for a whole night

9、我太着急了，以至于我的心都快跳出来了。（so…that结构）

I felt ___________________________ my heart almost jumped out of my throat.

转换为倒装句：___________________________ my heart almost jumped out of my throat.

KEYS：so anxious that，so anxious did I feel that

10、等待的时候，他的心跳得很厉害，手心出汗。(身体语言）

While waiting, his heart beat wildly and___________________________.

KEYS：his palms were sweaty

11、我的心跳加速，头脑一片空白。(身体语言）

My heart began to race and ___________________________.

KEYS：my mind went blank

12、我紧张地站在那儿， 不知道下一步怎么办。(巧用副词）

I stood there ____________, wondering what to do next.

KEYS：intensely

读后续写-“紧张”情绪表达最先出现在Clarissa Study。