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tight.ropeH5taIt7rEJp, $-roJpn [C]a tightly stretched wire or rope fixed high above the ground, which skilled people walk across, esp. in order to entertain others(供杂技演员表演和的) 蹦紧的钢丝(绳)Charles Blondin crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope in 1859.1859年，查尔斯·勃冷丁走钢丝越过尼亚加拉瀑布。One of the acrobats who walked the tightrope at the circus did it blindfolded.马戏团里走钢丝的杂技演员中有一位蒙着眼睛走钢丝。Tightrope walkers often carry long poles to help themselves balance.走钢丝者常常拿着长杆帮助他们掌握平衡。If you walk/tread a tightrope, you have to deal with a difficult situation, esp. one involving making a decision between two opposing plans of action.走钢丝; 处境困难(或危险、棘手)Many manufacturers have to walk a tightrope between pricing their goods too high and not selling them, and pricing them low and losing money.许多制造商都面临两难的境地，或者把货物价格定得太高而卖不出去，或者价格定得低而赔钱。
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