“忐忑不安”，汉语成语，字面意思是“像坐在插着针的毡子上（as if sitting on a bed of needles）”，描述心猿意马，忐忑不安（feel extremely uneasy）。
“忐忑不安”与英语俗话“like a cat on a hot tin roof/like a cat on hot bricks”意思附近，都可以表明“be anxious and unable to sit still or relax. ”。
例句：
她在等医师给她打电话，告诉她查看成果，所以她一整天都忐忑不安。
She's waiting for the doctor to call with her test results, so she's been like a cat on hot bricks all day.
接到恫吓电话后，他整日忐忑不安。
After receiving the threatening phone call, he became extremely alarmed and fidgeted all day.
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