on tiptoe

踮脚
常用释义
踮着脚尖:指用脚尖轻轻地行走或移动。
小心翼翼地:指小心翼翼地行动或表现出警惕的态度。

例句

1·She had to stand on tiptoe to reach the top shelf.

她得踮着脚才能够到顶层搁架。

—— 《牛津词典》

2·She leaned her bike against the stone wall and stood on tiptoe to peer over it.

她把自行车靠在石墙上,然后踮起脚从墙头望过去。

—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

3·He glided to the one window of the hut, raised himself on tiptoe, and stole a glance within.

他溜到小屋的一个窗口,踮起脚尖,偷偷地看了里面一眼。

4·He walks as lightly as possible, almost on tiptoe, in order not to wear out his heels in too short a time.

他尽量轻轻地走路,几乎是用脚尖颠著走,就是为了不要太快磨烂鞋底。

5·To her, the exercises that Pavlova and the other ballerinas were doing seemed painful, even harmful, standing on tiptoe for hours, moving their bodies in unnatural ways.

在她看来,巴甫洛娃和其他芭蕾舞演员所做的练习看起来很痛苦,甚至有害,他们踮着脚尖站几个小时,别扭地移动他们的身体。

6·Standing on tiptoe, the boy looked over the wall.

那孩子跐着脚望墙外。

—— 《新英汉大辞典》

7·He went into the room on tiptoe.

他蹑手蹑脚地进了屋子。

8·She walks on tiptoe.

她踮着脚尖走。

9·He came back late and crept in on tiptoe.

他回来晚了,踮着脚尖悄悄进来。

10·We were on tiptoe for the holiday to come.

我们急切地盼望着假期的来临。