单词：tiptoeing
音标：[ˈtɪpˌtəʊɪŋ] ；
v. 踮着脚走, 蹑手蹑脚地走( tiptoe的现在分词 ); 转弯抹角地谈论
v walk on one's toes
tiptoe的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- If he stood on tiptoe, he could reach the shelf.如果他踮起脚尖，他能够到架子。
- He stood on tiptoe and tried to see over the wall.他踮起脚尖，试图看到墙那边。
- The nurse walked on tiptoe for fear of waking the patient.护士踮着脚走,生怕吵醒病人。
用作动词(v.)
- She does not tiptoe through life taking cues from others.她从来不依葫芦画瓢小心翼翼地生活。
- She tiptoed across to the bed where the child was lying asleep.孩子睡了，她掂着脚走到床前。
- There are deer that tiptoe into my yard and savor the fat apples in the snow.还有鹿悄悄地走进我家院子尽情享受雪地里大苹果的甘美。
用作副词(adv.)
- I stood tiptoe upon a little hill.我踮着脚站在一座小山顶上。
词汇搭配
- on tiptoe踮脚
- stand on tiptoe足尖站立
- be on tiptoe with curiosity充满好奇心,好奇得心...
经典引文
Standing on tiptoe he could just reach the wooden latch.
出自：Aldous HuxleyShe..began to dance slowly..up on her tiptoes.
出自：J. Casey