top-heavy
音標發(fā)音
- 英式音標 [?t?p?hev.i]
- 美式音標 [?tɑ?p?hev.i]
- 英式發(fā)音
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基本解釋
- adj.頭重腳輕的；不穩(wěn)定的
英漢例句
- Though it might not hit Taiwan directly, heavy and sporadic rainfall together with unstable temperature is predicted.
雖然可能不會直接侵臺，但仍給臺灣帶來間歇性的大雨及不穩(wěn)定的天氣。 - The bar would naturally tend to fall down from the top vertical position, which is a position of unsteady equilibrium.
棒子會有自然的趨勢從最高的豎直位置下落，那是一個不穩(wěn)定的平衡位置。
用作形容詞 (adj.)
英英字典
- If something is top-heavy, it has more weight in the higher part than in the lower part and will not balance correctly.