teetering

[US]/ˈtiːtə(r)ɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈtiːtərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.搖晃地站立或移動;玩蹺蹺板;處在(災難或危險的)邊緣;瀕臨

Phrases & Collocations

teetering on edge

搖搖欲墜

teetering between choices

在選擇之間搖擺

teetering towards danger

走向危險

teetering at brink

處於邊緣

teetering close by

在附近搖搖欲墜

teetering on brink

在邊緣搖擺

teetering in balance

保持平衡

teetering on fence

在猶豫不決

teetering over line

越過界限

teetering in uncertainty

處於不確定狀態

Example Sentences

the child was teetering on the edge of the sidewalk.

那個孩子在人行道的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

she was teetering between two choices, unsure of what to do.

她在兩個選擇之間搖擺不定,不知道該怎麼辦。

the tower seemed to be teetering in the strong wind.

在強風中,塔似乎在搖搖欲墜。

he was teetering on the brink of a decision.

他在做決定的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

the tightrope walker was teetering as he crossed the line.

走鋼絲的人在過線時搖搖欲墜。

the economy is teetering on the edge of recession.

經濟正處於衰退的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

after the argument, their friendship was teetering.

爭吵後,他們的友誼搖搖欲墜。

the stack of books was teetering dangerously.

那堆書危險地搖搖欲墜。

she felt like she was teetering on the edge of sanity.

她感覺自己像是在理智的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

the negotiations were teetering on the verge of collapse.

談判正處於崩潰的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

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