她在演讲前变得紧张不安,不停摆弄着头发。

She got all squirrely before the presentation, fidgeting with her hair constantly.

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She got all squirrely before the presentation, fidgeting with her hair constantly.

squirrely 是由名词 squirrel(松鼠)加上后缀 -ly 构成的形容词。松鼠的特点是活泼好动、容易受惊,所以 squirrely 引申为"紧张不安的、坐立不安的"意思,形容人像松鼠一样躁动不安的状态。

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