on thin ice

介词短语 副词 adv.

英文释义

介词短语
  1. In a dangerous, hazardous, or delicate situation; at risk. idiomatic
    — Ever since he was caught stealing office supplies, he has been on thin ice with his boss.
副词 adv.
  1. Dangerously, hazardously, delicately. idiomatic,not-comparable

词源

词源 1
Suggesting a person skating or walking on a frozen-over body of water, at risk of breaking through and falling into the water.
词源 2
Suggesting a person skating or walking on a frozen-over body of water, at risk of breaking through and falling into the water.
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