单词 | touch-and-go |
释义 | touch-and-go (once / 59394 pages) adj WORD FAMILY touch-and-go USAGE EXAMPLESWhen Afia was born the zoo said it was "touch-and-go" whether her birth mother Kera would survive. BBC(Dec 21, 2016) Reality and the word “should” have a relationship that’s touch-and-go at best, though, so you have to expect they’ll harrumph about you. Washington Post(Nov 29, 2016) They have been carrying out what is known as a "touch-and-go" exercise, which involves making a series of approaches to the runway. BBC(Nov 16, 2016) adj fraught with danger dangerous surgery followed by a touch-and-go recovery Syn parlous, perilous, precarious dangerous, unsafe involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm |
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