precarious

扩展词汇  
[prɪ'keəriəs]     [prɪ'kerəriəs]    
  • adj. 不稳定的;不安全的
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precarious的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

双解释义

adj. (形容词)
  1. 不安全的;不稳定的 unsafe;unsteady

英英释义

Adjective:
  1. affording no ease or reassurance;

    "a precarious truce"

  2. fraught with danger;

    "dangerous waters"
    "a parlous journey on stormy seas"
    "a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"
    "the precarious life of an undersea diver"
    "dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"

  3. not secure; beset with difficulties;

    "a shaky marriage"

precarious的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)
  1. She makes a rather precarious living as a novelist.
    作为小说家,她过着不太稳定的生活。
  2. Our financial situation is still precarious.
    我们的财政状况仍不稳定。
  3. What a precarious situation we were in when the avalanche started!
    雪崩发生的时候我们的处境多么危险啊!
  4. He was unable to get down from his precarious position on the rocks.
    他无法从岩石危险的位置上下来。

经典引文

  • Though the tenure is precarious, I cannot help liking the situation for you.

    出自: Horace Walpole
  • She would lose her husband, the chief prop of her precarious happiness.

    出自: Anne Stevenson

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派生词

adj.(形容词)
  • precariously adv. 不安全地;不稳定地‖precariousness n. 不安全;不稳定

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