1. Being the first to declare your love can be nerve-racking and risky and can leave you feeling as vulnerable as a turtle with no shell.
如你先说爱一个人,会令人大伤脑筋,而且是冒险的, 它会让你觉得像没了硬壳的海龟那样容易受到伤害。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

2. Waiting to find out whether the sellers would accept our purchase offer was nerve-racking.
等候知道卖方是不是愿意接受我们买方提出的条件真令人心焦。

-- 来源 -- 空中美语-生活篇-活出新意与自我 - A Roof Over Your Head

3. nerve-racking noise; the stressful days before a war; a trying day at the office.
令人头疼的噪音;战争前的那些紧张的日子;办公室里紧张的一天。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

4. they called themselves the quad squad--whose kindness and cheer-fulness supported me during those nerve-racking weeks.
他们管自己叫四胞胎工作队。在那使人神经紧张的几个星期里,是他们的善待和乐观精神支持了我。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

5. Fundamentalist life can be nerve-racking, but fundamentalists can reduce the cost of risk-bearing by simply not following day-by-day price fluctuations too closely.
基本面分析派的生活可能会很伤脑筋,但他们可以降低负担风险的代价,只要不过于密切地追踪每日价格波动。

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6. a nerve-racking wait for exam results
对考试成绩心神不安的等待.

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考