释义 |
on tippy-toe (or tippy-toes) informal, chiefly US On tiptoe: Kurt was mincing around on tippy-toes...- ‘I was amazed and delighted and started walking around flat-footed instead of on tippy-toes.’
- If I stand on tippy-toes, it is just possible to inspect the rubber seal along the top of the door.
- I grab his collar to pull myself close to him and even on tippy-toes, my mouth doesn't reach his ear.
See parent entry: tippy-toe |