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"champ at the bit" in Chinese (Simplified)

迫不及待等不及(做某事)

Definition

非常渴望开始某事,通常因为激动或坐立不安。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

这是非正式的习语,强调强烈的渴望或急躁,不是普通的期待。常与 'for' 连用(如 'champ at the bit for...')。有时也用 'chomp at the bit'。

Examples

She was champing at the bit to open her birthday presents.

她**迫不及待**地想打开生日礼物。

The kids were champing at the bit to go outside and play.

孩子们**等不及**想出去玩。

He was champing at the bit for his turn to speak.

他**等不及**要轮到自己发言。

I've been champing at the bit to see this new movie all week.

我整周都**迫不及待**想看这部新电影。

Our team is champing at the bit for the championship game.

我们队**迫不及待**地想打总决赛。

She’s champing at the bit to start her new job and meet her coworkers.

她**迫不及待**想开始新工作并见同事。