precarious

英 [pr?'ke?r??s] 美[pr?'k?r?r??s]
  • adj. 危險(xiǎn)的；不確定的

英英釋意

1. affording no ease or reassurance;
"a precarious truce"
2. fraught with danger;
"dangerous waters"
"a parlous journey on stormy seas"
"a perilous voyage across the Atlantic in a small boat"
"the precarious life of an undersea diver"
"dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery"
3. dangerously insecure;
"a precarious footing on the ladder"
4. not secure; beset with difficulties;
"a shaky marriage"