汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 如坐針氈
如坐針氈 (如坐针毡)
lit. as if sitting on pins and needles / fig. to be in an uncomfortable situation
The elephant is sitting on a felt with needles inserted / Describes restlessness, restlessness
《晋书·杜锡传》"性亮直忠烈,屡谏愍怀太子,言辞恳切,太子患之◇置针着锡常所坐处毡中,刺之流血。"后以"如坐针毡"比喻心神不定,坐立不安。
zuò () zhēn () zhān
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