词组短语
on tiptoe用脚尖地;急切地;悄悄地
stand on tiptoe足尖站立
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- If he stood on tiptoe, he could reach the shelf.
如果他踮起脚尖,他能够到架子。 - He stood on tiptoe and tried to see over the wall.
他踮起脚尖,试图看到墙那边。 - The nurse walked on tiptoe for fear of waking the patient.
护士踮着脚走,生怕吵醒病人。
用作动词(v.)
- She does not tiptoe through life taking cues from others.
她从来不依葫芦画瓢小心翼翼地生活。 - She tiptoed across to the bed where the child was lying asleep.
孩子睡了,她掂着脚走到床前。 - There are deer that tiptoe into my yard and savor the fat apples in the snow.
还有鹿悄悄地走进我家院子尽情享受雪地里大苹果的甘美。
用作副词(adv.)
- I stood tiptoe upon a little hill.
我踮着脚站在一座小山顶上。
权威例句
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