Depend on a thread
千钧一发, 岌岌可危, 摇摇欲坠
🧩 词语组成解析
depend
[dɪ'pɛnd]
vi. 依靠;依赖;信赖;决定于;
pend, pens 悬挂,称重, 引申为权衡,考虑,以及”花费”(即”称银子)#词根助记：de向下+pend=悬挂在……之上=相信,依靠
on
[ɑn]
prep. （表示方向）向;（表示对象）对;（表示位置）在…上;（表示时间）在…之时;
adv. （放，穿，连接）上;向前，（继续）下去;
adj. 活动着的情况，状态;使用着的;发生着的;计划中的;
thread
[θrɛd]
n. 线;线索;线状物;螺纹;
vt. 穿成串;将（针、线等）穿过…;用…线缝;给…装入（胶片、狭带、绳子）;
🗣️ 情景例句
We haven't had any complaint of this kind. Is there any evidence.
我们还从未听过这样的抱怨。有什么证据呢？
More of our worries come from within than from without.
烦恼发乎内者多于发乎外。
It is better to ask for help at the beginning rather than to wait until a busy period when everyone is rushed off their feet.
最好在开始工作时就请人帮忙，而不是等到大学都忙得不可开交的时候。