
Nerve-wrecking Or Nerve-wracking | WordReference Forums
2009年3月6日 · What is the difference between nerve-wracking and nerve-wrecking? I can't find an entry of nerve-wrecking in the Longman dictionary. But I've seen sentences using nerve wreck. Wreck can be used as a verb. So I think it's natural to have such a word as nerve-wrecking, which can be used to describe a situation that gives people lots of pressure ...
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2018年4月25日 · As Nikki unlocked the door to Cloud Fen Cottage the enormity of what she had just been through hit her. She threw her coat down and fought back the tears, but only until she reached her kitchen. With sobs racking her body she grabbed a box of tissues, and the brandy bottle from the cupboard. The...
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2007年2月21日 · Nerver-wracking es definido como: nerve-wracking adjective /ˈnɜrvˌrækɪŋ/ Add to word list causing fear or nervousness Como miedo y nerviosismo y nada más. 6 Poner los pelos de punta o poner los nervios de punta Provocar en alguien un estado de nerviosismo, desesperación o miedo extremos: “La noticia le puso los nervios de punta”
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2017年3月7日 · From the Word Reference dictionary on "wrack": "a variant spelling of rack" on "rack" Also: wrack to strain or shake (something) violently, as by great physical force: the storm racked the town
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2007年8月29日 · More precisely, as Trisia's link states, racked/racking and wracked/wracking are interchangeable.
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2010年6月17日 · It is a misspelling that probably comes from people mis-hearing or mis-pronouncing the expression "nerve-wracking," along the lines of the incorrect "could of" (which should be "could have"). Webster's New World Dictionary of the American Language gives this definition for "wrack":
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2017年5月15日 · Bonsoir, "All the anxiety of the past day worked itself out of her body in the form of huge, wracking sobs. Ça décrit... un mouvement, un effet physique que ça a sur la personne qui sanglote, l'impression que ressentent les gens qui assistent à la scène ?
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Hola a todos, soy nueva po acá y les pediria si me pudieran ayudar a traducir estas palabras: 1* bone-wracking. (no encuentro en ningún lado que significa), la oración en la que viene es: The crying deepened to bone-wracking sobs. muchas gracias por el apoyo
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2016年9月27日 · wracking shivers of pleasure through her body, mi intento: "destrucción de escalofríos de placer a través de su cuerpo", mi problema es traducir correctamente wracking en el contexto. he felt his acceptance of her invitation and she tilted her head to the side, revealing more of the pale smoothness of her exposed neck.
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2009年7月2日 · Comment dirait-on "nerve-wracking" en français ? Exemple: "That time we reinstalled the Shah in Iran was nerve-wracking, don't you think?"