词汇 | knife-edge |
释义 | knife edge noun uk /ˈnaɪf ˌedʒ/ us /ˈnaɪf ˌedʒ/ on a knife edge in a difficult or worrying situation of which the result is very uncertain: 处于摇摆不定的处境;处于令人焦虑的状态;结果未明 At the moment the election seems balanced on a knife edge.此刻看起来,选举尚未定局。 Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminacy indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity murky shakiness shallowly slippery spec squishy wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Experiencing difficulties knife-edge adjective[ before noun ] uk /ˈnaɪfˌedʒ/ us /ˈnaɪfˌedʒ/ knife-edgeadjective[before noun] (SHARP)narrow and sharp: 锋利的 We had to climb over a knife-edge mountain ridge.我们不得不翻越一道陡峭的山脊。 Thin and fine attenuate attenuated attenuation delicate elongated hairline narrow narrowness paper-thin papery pencil-thin slender slimline super-thin superfine tenuity thinly ultra-thin ultrafine wispily knife-edgeadjective[before noun] (UNCERTAIN)used to describe a situation where the result is very uncertain: 处境不确定的;状态令人焦虑的;结果未明的 a knife-edge vote结果难料的投票 Uncertainty amorphous be neither fish nor fowlidiom blurringly blurry circumstantial indeterminacy indeterminate indeterminately insecurely insecurity murky shakiness shallowly slippery spec squishy wavery wifty wishy-washy you never knowidiom |
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