teeter
美['tiːtər] 英['tiːtə(r)]
v. 摇摆;摇摇欲坠;犹豫不决;上下往复的运动
n. 翘翘板
英英释义
Noun- a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end
Verb- move unsteadily, with a rocking motion
例句
用作动词(v.)- She was teetering around in very high-heeled shoes.她穿著高跟鞋摇摇晃晃地四处走。
- The drunken man teetered on the edge of the pavement.那醉汉在人行道边上东倒西歪的。
- While watching a goat teeter on a tree limb, he said he had leukaemia.他将目光投向一只踩在大树枝上摇摇欲坠的山羊,说,他患了白血病。
- The children often teeter in the park.孩子们常在公园玩跷跷板。
用作名词(n.)- The performance of teeter board was very wonderful, and drew rounds of applause.晃板的演出很精彩,引来人们阵阵的鼓掌。
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