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一想起它我就心惊肉跳。 It makes my flesh creep to think of it. | ||
这种想法一开始会使你心惊肉跳。 Such thought may make you shiver at first. | ||
光站在这里我就心惊肉跳的了。 I get the willies just standing here. | ||
电影中的凶杀场面使我心惊肉跳。 The murder scene in the film horrified me. | ||
他们心惊肉跳得看着走钢丝绳的演员摇摇晃晃地在恢复平衡。 They watch with horror as the tightrope walker struggled to remain his balance. | ||
危险的恐惧，实在比我们肉眼看得见的危险本身还要千万倍地使人心惊肉跳。 Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself, when apparent to the eyes. | ||
二绝是山中有一条碗口粗的树根，沿路伸延数十米，如游动的巨蟒，令人心惊肉跳； The second one is a tree root as thick as a bowl mouth, stretching as long as tens of meters as a giant snake, which may shock you when you see it. | ||
“寄居蟹”一旦坐飞机，总是会让乘客们心惊肉跳，因为他们的“壳”老是会扎到傍边无辜群众的脚面上。 These hermit crabs strike fear into the hearts of seated airline passengers whenever they board, because their shells invariably bang into innocent shins all the way to their seat. | ||
年轻人满眼恐惧，望着那看似令人心惊肉跳的无尽深渊，他连向独木桥上迈一步的勇气都没有，更别说射靶了。 Staring with terror into the seemingly bottomless and beckoning abyss, the young man could not force himself to step out onto the log, no less shoot at a target. | ||
