hanging in the balance的意思|示意

Their Western Conference first-round game against Phoenix was hanging in the balance Saturday afternoon, when the Spurs accidentally turned to Tim Duncan for three.

周六下午，他们季后赛首轮对阵菲尼克斯的第一场，命运悬而未决，只是偶然，现在他们需要Tim Duncan的三分球。

After the surprising turn of events in yesterday's second matchday of Group C, Italy are once again left hanging in the balance, and are depending on the result of the Holland-Romania game to qualify.

在前天进行的小组赛第二轮比赛中，意大利让人惊讶地与罗马尼亚战成了平局，他们能否出线要取决于荷兰与罗马尼亚之间的比赛结果。

They did that a lot in New Mexico, where chronic diarrhoea interrupted my run with an enforced trip to the hospital - my whole run across the United States seemed to be hanging in the balance.

在新墨西哥州时就经常这样了，慢性腹泻打断了我的旅程，我不得不进了医院。我穿越美国的旅程看来凶多吉少。

Opel is not a basket case. But nor is it strong enough to ride out the hurricane wrecking the world's car industry without help that GM, its own survival hanging in the balance, can no longer provide.

尽管欧宝还不是岌岌可危，但没有了现正命悬一线的通用汽车的帮助，它还不足以强壮到挺过正席卷全球汽车产业的飓风。

With the lives of thousands of men at risk, the generals' reputations hanging in the balance, the stakes are impossibly high and the pressure is on.

数千人的生命冒着险，将军们的名誉安危未定，赌注不可能高而压力已经开始。

Trusting the market alone to provide all the news coverage we need would mean venturing into the unknown-a risky proposition with a vital public institution hanging in the balance.

只委托于市场，让它来提供我们所需要的全部新闻报道，那就相当于冒险闯入未知世界，会让一项至关重要的公共事业悬于不确定之境，所以是一种充满风险的想法。