"teetering" in Chinese (Simplified)
摇摇欲坠摇摆不定
Definition
处于不稳定状态，可能随时倒下或崩溃，也指接近做决定或改变的状态。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常用于描述物体或人不稳（如'teetering on the edge'），也可比喻处于危险、犹豫或变动的情境。多用于口语和生动表达。
Examples
The glass was teetering on the edge of the table.
杯子在桌子边缘**摇摇欲坠**。
She was teetering as she learned to ride a bike.
她学骑自行车时一直在**摇摆不定**。
The chair is teetering, be careful.
椅子在**摇摇欲坠**，小心点。
She’s teetering on the edge of making a big decision.
她正**摇摆不定**，快要做出重大决定。
The company is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy.
公司正**摇摇欲坠**，濒临破产。
He kept teetering between telling the truth and keeping quiet.
他一直在**摇摆不定**，是说实话还是保持沉默。