teeters

[US]/ˈtiːtə/
[UK]/ˈtiːtərs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.踉蹌; 搖擺;蹺蹺板;斑鷸
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

teeters on edge

搖搖欲墜

teeters dangerously

危險地搖擺

teeters at risk

處於風險

teeters close

接近邊緣

teeters on brink

瀕臨邊緣

teeters in balance

保持平衡

teeters with uncertainty

充滿不確定性

teeters over edge

懸在邊緣

teeters on point

處於關鍵時刻

Example Sentences

the child teeters on the edge of the sidewalk.

孩子在人行道的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

the tower teeters dangerously in the wind.

塔在風中危險地搖搖欲墜。

the balance beam teeters as she walks across it.

當她走過平衡木時,平衡木搖搖欲墜。

he teeters between two choices, unsure of what to do.

他在兩個選擇之間搖擺不定,不知道該怎麼辦。

the stack of plates teeters precariously on the table.

桌子上的盤子堆搖搖欲墜。

the toddler teeters as he learns to walk.

小孩在學走路時搖搖欲墜。

she teeters on the brink of making a big decision.

她在做出重大決定的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

the economy teeters on the edge of recession.

經濟在衰退的邊緣搖搖欲墜。

the actor teeters on the stage, trying to regain balance.

演員在舞臺上搖搖欲墜,試圖恢復平衡。

the fence teeters after the strong storm.

強風暴後,圍欄搖搖欲墜。

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