Now, the phrase keeping on your toes is different from tiptoeing around.

短语“keep on your toes”的意思不同于“tiptoe around（蹑手蹑脚）”。

We tiptoe around each other like strangers.

我们小心翼翼地回避着对方，就像陌生人一样。

We have already learned the expression tiptoe around something, which means to avoid directly expressing something.

我们已经学过“回避某事”，表示避免直接表达某件事。

No, but the way you tiptoe around to keep from setting her off, it's-it's just not normal, honey.

不是, 是你不停地小心翼翼, 避免她情绪爆发, 这, 这完全不正常, 亲爱的。

So what's the thanks I get for turning Leonard into quality boyfriend material? I have to tiptoe around his new girlfriend.

我费了那么大劲把莱纳德改造成一个超级无敌好男友 可结果我得到了什么 我在他女朋友面前还得处处谨小慎微。

When can we stop tiptoeing around? Shh.

啥时候才能不这么蹑手蹑脚啊 嘘。

We've been tiptoeing around each other for days.

我们俩最近一直如履薄冰地相处。

What, we should tiptoe around like school children so our parents don't catch us doing it? I feel like I'm 12 again.

什么，我们难道要像学生一样蹑手蹑脚为了不让家长抓到现形吗？我觉得我又回到12岁了。

They had to tiptoe around the issue just because it was so sensitive.

他们不得不小心翼翼地绕过这个问题， 因为它太敏感了。

Look, Jack, we don't have to tiptoe around it.

杰克 没必要拐弯抹角。

Most people just tiptoe around me 'cause they're so worried.

很多人太担心我 所以小心翼翼。

It's okay. You don't have to tiptoe around me.

菲比 好吧 你没必要在我旁边转来转去。

So any time we want to talk about the past, we have to tiptoe around her.

所以每当我们想谈论过去时，我们都必须小心翼翼地绕过她。

Thrust into the role overnight when President Nixon resigned in the Watergate scandal in 1974 and Vice President Gerald Ford took over, Betty, a Martha Graham-trained dancer, tiptoed around nothing.

1974年，尼克松总统因水门事件辞职，副总统杰拉尔德·福特接手，贝蒂，一位玛莎·格雷汉姆训练的舞蹈演员，在一夜之间就被推上了这个角色，她一直如履薄冰。

Midway through the course, Nick, a fellow incarcerated student, poured out his concern that the prosecutors were tiptoeing around the racial bias and discrimination within our criminal justice system.

在课程中途， 被监禁的同学尼克表达了他的担忧，即检察官对我们刑事司法系统中的种族偏见和歧视小心翼翼。

Not having to deal with, factor in, accommodate and tiptoe around this omnipresent, objectifying force releases a windfall of energy – along with legitimate anger over the huge efforts expended to date.

。 不必处理、考虑、适应和小心翼翼地绕过这种无处不在的、客观化的力量，释放出意外的能量——以及对迄今为止付出的巨大努力的合理愤怒。

I got the feeling that everyone had tiptoed around him since his accident – apart from perhaps Nathan, who Will seemed to treat with an automatic respect, and who was probably impervious to any of his sharper comments anyway.

我感觉自从他出事后， 每个人都小心翼翼地围着他转——也许除了内森， 威尔似乎自然而然地尊重他，而且他可能对他任何更尖锐的评论都无动于衷。