词汇 | teeter |
释义 | teeter 2 ENTRIES FOUND: teeter (verb) teeter-totter (noun) teeter /ˈtiːtɚ/ verb teeters; teetered; teetering teeter /ˈtiːtɚ/ verb teeters; teetered; teetering Learner's definition of TEETER [no object] : to move in an unsteady way back and forth or from side to side踉跄;摇晃;跌跌撞撞 The pile of books teetered and fell to the floor.那一摞书摇摇晃晃的,全都倒在了地板上。 She teetered down the street in her high heels.她穿着高跟鞋深一脚浅一脚地走在大街上。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 Our relationship teeters between friendship and romance.我们的关系在友情和爱情之间摇摆。 The bird is teetering on the edge of extinction. [=the bird is almost extinct]那种鸟濒临灭绝。 The countries are teetering on the brink of war. [=the countries are close to going to war]这些国家处于战争的边缘。 |
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