tightrope
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈtaɪt.rəʊp]
- 美式音标 [ˈtaɪt.roʊp]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n.拉紧的绳索；极其危险的处境
英汉例句
- 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。 - There was gasp of horror from the spectator as he fell off the tightrope.
他从拉紧的绳索上摔了下来，观众吓得直喘气。
用作名词 (n.)
英英字典
- a tightly stretched wire or rope fixed high above the ground, across which skilled people walk, especially in order to entertain others