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tightrope

美 [ˈtaɪtroʊp]英 [ˈtaɪtrəʊp]
  • n.(尤指马戏团表演用的)绷紧的绳索,绷紧的钢丝

复数: tightropes

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noun

(尤指马戏团表演用的)绷紧的绳索,绷紧的钢丝
a rope or wire that is stretched tightly high above the ground and that performers walk along, especially in a circus

a tightrope walker

走钢丝演员

习语

tightrope

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT (马戏团的表演用)绷索,钢丝
    A tightrope is a tightly stretched piece of rope on which someone balances and performs tricks in a circus.

  • 2
    N-COUNT 走钢丝(比喻处境艰难,必须小心行事)
    You can use tightrope in expressions such as walk a tightrope and live on a tightrope to indicate that someone is in a difficult situation and has to be very careful about what they say or do.

    School administrators walk a tightrope between the demands of the community and the realities of how children really behave...

    学校管理者在社区的要求和孩子们的实际表现之间小心翼翼地平衡局面。

noun

1
tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground

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  1. For the past few days Corinne has been living on an emotional tightrope .

    在过去几天里,科琳娜在感情问题上如履薄冰。

  2. School administrators walk a tightrope between the demands of the community and the realities of how children really behave

    学校管理者在社区的要求和孩子们的实际表现之间小心翼翼地平衡局面。

  3. The tightrope walker kept her balance by holding an open umbrella .

    走钢丝的演员举着一把伞,保持身体的均衡。

  4. The audience held their breath as the acrobat walked along the tightrope .

    杂技演员走钢丝时,观众都屏住了呼吸。

  5. Two other factors make governing China a tightrope act .

    另外两个因素,使得治理中国变成了一件很悬的事情。

  6. Economic stability & growth are a tightrope walking exercise for the Chinese leadership .

    如何保证经济的稳定和增长对于中国领导层而言宛如走钢丝一般。

  7. However , this can be like a tightrope walker working without a net .

    然而,这可能像是一位拉紧绳索的行人在没有网的情况下工作。

  8. Being in a foreign country means walking a tightrope high above the ground without the net .

    身处国外就像走钢丝,高高在上而下面没有安全网接着。

  9. On tightrope refuge tents from design to installation conducted detail .

    对钢索避难篷房从设计到安装进行了详细的论述。

  10. China must walk a tightrope .

    中国必须走好钢丝绳。

  11. The young acrobat first began to make her mark by walking the tightrope .

    这位年青的杂技演员第一次崭露头角是走钢丝。

  12. His most dangerous stunt was walking the tightrope without a safety net .

    他最惊险的特技表演是在不安置安全网的情况下走钢丝。

  13. She dared to walk the tightrope without a net .

    她敢于不用网子走钢丝。

  14. President Ouattara has to walk a political and military tightrope .

    瓦塔拉必须走政治和军事路线。

  15. The children are breathless as they watch the tightrope act .

    孩子们在看走绳索表演时呼吸都屏住了。

  16. As I mentioned yesterday , it will be a tightrope act .

    就像我之前说过的,这会是充满紧张气氛的一幕。

  17. The audience held their breath as the monkey walked along the tightrope .

    猴子走钢丝时,观众都屏住了呼吸。

  18. Most men have no idea of the tightrope women walk in climbing the corporate ladder .

    大多数男性不知道女性在公司阶梯上攀爬的危险。

  19. Like its neighbours , China is walking a tightrope between slowing growth and surging inflation .

    与邻国一样,中国正走在钢丝绳上,一边是经济增长放缓,另一边是通胀飙升。

  20. Beijing has always walked a tightrope in calculating its interests in the six-party talks .

    在算计自己在六方会谈中的利益时,中国一直在走钢丝。

  21. We 're dancing on a tightrope ! You 're great . Whoo-hoo !

    我们在钢丝上跳舞你太棒了

  22. To live here is to walk a tightrope .

    在这里生活像在走钢索

  23. but at night , while the others slept , we kept walking the tightrope .

    但每每夜深人静,我们会走上钢丝,默默练习。

  24. A person who performs feats of balance , such as tightrope walking .

    保持平衡的人表演平衡技巧的人,如走钢丝者。

  25. It 's like walking a tightrope .

    就像是在走钢丝

  26. The drums rolled as the acrobat walked along the tightrope .

    杂技演员走在钢索上时,鼓咚咚地敲着。

  27. A good [ poor ] seaman YIN MINGSHAN is a Chinese tightrope walker .

    尹明善是一个善于走钢丝的中国人。

  28. I 'd tightrope walk with a blindfold on my eyes .

    我想徒步走钢丝的眼睛对我的眼睛。

  29. At a circus , there is usually a tightrope walker .

    杂技场常有钢丝表演。

  30. The tightrope walker had us on tenterhooks until her reached the safety of the other side .

    在那位走钢丝者安全到达另一边前,我们都一直提心吊胆。

  • 习语

n.

tread/walk a tightrope

身处困境;如履薄冰
to be in a difficult situation in which you do not have much freedom of action and need to be extremely careful about what you do