n (usu sing 通常作单数) 用法: 1 cutting edge of the blade of a knife 刀刃. 用法: 2 (idm 习语) on a knife-edge (a) (of a person) nervous (about the outcome of sth) (指人)(对某事物的结果)十分焦虑: He's on a knife-edge about his exam results. 他对考试成绩十分担心. (b) (of a situation, etc) at a critical point (指情况等)处於紧要关头: The success of the project is still very much on a knife-edge. 这一项目的成败目前仍处於关键时刻. |