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单词
perilously
释义
Definition of
perilously
in English:
perilously
adverb
ˈpɛrɪləsli
ˈpɛrələsli
In a way that is full of danger or risk.
houses perched perilously on craggy outposts
as submodifier
many came perilously close to starvation
Example sentences
Examples
Small, three-dimensional figures are poised perilously at the end of long, frail wires.
Issue 16 has Promethea perilously sink to the bottom of a literal ocean of emotion.
His love affair with the 'perilously bewitching' actress began in 1912.
The first movement begins sotto voce, with the cello's fragile harmonics, perilously high on the A string.
Vienna's aesthetic sense seems in perilously low supply these days.
On some occasions, he came perilously close to this extremity, shunning his female groupies in truly humiliating ways.
A full-scale paper bookcase leaned perilously away from the gallery's far wall, mirrored on panels of Plexiglas that rested on the floor.
For a long second she hovers, perilously.
He is perilously adrift from the way others are starting to perceive him.
Hip hop is perilously low on fresh subject matter.
Definition of
perilously
in US English:
perilously
adverb
ˈperələslē
ˈpɛrələsli
In a way that is full of danger or risk.
houses perched perilously on craggy outposts
as submodifier
many came perilously close to starvation
Example sentences
Examples
His love affair with the 'perilously bewitching' actress began in 1912.
Hip hop is perilously low on fresh subject matter.
For a long second she hovers, perilously.
Small, three-dimensional figures are poised perilously at the end of long, frail wires.
Vienna's aesthetic sense seems in perilously low supply these days.
Issue 16 has Promethea perilously sink to the bottom of a literal ocean of emotion.
On some occasions, he came perilously close to this extremity, shunning his female groupies in truly humiliating ways.
A full-scale paper bookcase leaned perilously away from the gallery's far wall, mirrored on panels of Plexiglas that rested on the floor.
He is perilously adrift from the way others are starting to perceive him.
The first movement begins sotto voce, with the cello's fragile harmonics, perilously high on the A string.
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