单词:teeters
音标:[ˈti:təz] ;
n. 踉跄( teeter的名词复数 ); 摇摆; <美>跷跷板; <鸟>斑鹬
v. 摇晃地站立或移动( teeter的第三人称单数 ); <美>玩跷跷板; 处在(灾难或危险的)边缘; 濒临
v. 摇晃地站立或移动( teeter的第三人称单数 ); <美>玩跷跷板; 处在(灾难或危险的)边缘; 濒临
n a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
v move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
v move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
teeter的用法和样例:
例句
用作动词(v.)
- She was teetering around in very high-heeled shoes.她穿著高跟鞋摇摇晃晃地四处走。
- The drunken man teetered on the edge of the pavement.那醉汉在人行道边上东倒西歪的。
- While watching a goat teeter on a tree limb, he said he had leukaemia.他将目光投向一只踩在大树枝上摇摇欲坠的山羊,说,他患了白血病。
- The children often teeter in the park.孩子们常在公园玩跷跷板。
用作名词(n.)
- The performance of teeter board was very wonderful, and drew rounds of applause.晃板的演出很精彩,引来人们阵阵的鼓掌。
词汇搭配
- teeter-totter跷跷板
- see-saw跷跷板
- sand in teeter悬浮砂
- teeter ladder云梯
经典引文
She teetered on high-heeled..shoes.
出自:K. VonnegutThey watched buildings..teeter and collapse.
出自:ParentingChildren teetering between tears and laughter.
出自:fig.
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