Level 6 · word 16,009 of 20,000

precariously

/prɪˈkeriəsli/ American
  • adv. 不安全地, 不牢靠地
Definition
  • adv. in a way that is not safe or steady and likely to fall
Example
The old ladder leaned precariously against the crumbling wall.
那把旧梯子摇摇欲坠地靠在破损的墙上。