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单词 teeter
释义 teeter¹ /ˈtiːtə/ n.
=seesaw¹, 2
teeter² /ˈtiːtə/
🄰 vi.
1.(wobble)person, object +步履蹒跚;踉踉跄跄;摇晃

The three departed, teetering on their high heels.她们三个穿着高跟鞋摇摇晃晃地走了。

2.=seesaw³
🄱 vt.
1.(cause to move unsteadily)+ person, object使晃动;使摇摆
2.to teeter on the brinkorto teeter on the edge
(of a high place)处于不稳定的位置

He watched the cup teeter on the edge before it fell.他看着杯子掉落之前在边上摇摇晃晃。

+of ruin, civil war, disaster, hysteria面临危险

British theatre is teetering on the brink of ruin.英国戏剧界就要给毁了。

The hotels are teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.这些旅馆正濒临破产。

His voice teetered on the edge of hysteria.他的声音近乎歇斯底里。

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