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Meaning of 摇摇欲坠

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摇 yáo 摇 yáo 欲 yù 坠 zhuì (Trad.: 搖搖欲墜)
tottering; on the verge of collapse
Example Sentences
1
村民们撑起摇摇欲坠的茅棚
。
The villagers shored up sagging huts.
2
同其他部门一样
,
建筑
、
房地产和农业也摇摇欲坠
。
The construction, real estate and farming, as well as other sectors, are teetering.
3
这一次
,
对这种摇摇欲坠的现状产生真正挑战的或许根本不是左派
。
This time, perhaps the real challenge to the tottering status quo is not from the left at all.
4
在美国银行业摇摇欲坠之时
,
中国人还扶持了美国制造业和基础设施企业
。
The Chinese also propped up American manufacturing and infrastructure companies, while US banking teetered on the edge of collapse.
5
这引发了中东地区对于美国的普遍的愤怒
,
那些太接近华盛顿的政权摇摇欲坠
。
It triggers a wave of popular anger in the Middle East that topples any regime seen as too close to Washington.