名詞 tightrope:

1. tightly stretched rope or wire on which acrobats perform high above the ground

1. The children are breathless as they watch the tightrope act.
   孩子們在看走繩索表演時呼吸都屏住了。
2. The tightrope walker had us on tenterhooks until her reached the safety of the other side.
   在那位走鋼絲者安全到達另一邊前，我們都一直提心吊膽。
3. The audience held its/their breath as the acrobat walked along the tightrope.
   雜技演員在鋼絲繩上表演時，觀眾們屏息觀看。
4. The watchers held their breath as the acrobat crossed the tightrope.
   當賣藝者走過繃索時，觀眾都屏住了呼吸。