faltering
基本解释
- adj. 躊躇的,猶豫的;搖晃的,蹣跚的;不太有傚的,不太成功的
- v. 衰退,衰弱;支吾地說,結巴,(嗓音)顫抖;蹣跚,猶豫,畏縮(falter 的現在分詞)
英汉例句
- “I have to finish this, ” she muttered to the picture, her voice faltering.
“我一定要結束這事。” 她朝著照片自言自語道,言語間有些支吾。 - Basic self-recognition is key to being able to relate to others; with this knowledge infants take their first faltering steps into the social world.
基本的自我識別是與其他動物交流的關鍵;有了這個知識,嬰兒們開始一搖一擺地進入了社會性的世界。 - But even before the slump, progress was faltering, and there is nothing to restart it in prospect.
但是,就算在衰退前,這些進步都是脆弱的,且沒有其他措施能夠重啓工資增長。 - (Voice) The spokesman for al-Shabab, Sheikh Ali Mohamud Rage, denies responsibility for the attack, suggesting it was the product of a feud within the faltering government.
- The early emphasis was on stabilizing the faltering economy and pushing health-care reform.
- But many voters continue to question Palin's intelligence and her grasp of issues concerns that first arose during her sometimes faltering performance in television interviews during the 2008 campaign.
- Downturns occur when these countless daily fluctuations accumulate into numerous firms across varied industries faltering simultaneously.
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词组短语
- faltering hope 躊躇的希望
- be faltering 變得步履蹣跚
- faltering g 猶豫的
- faltering advance 踉蹌前行
- faltering steps 踉蹌步
短語
英英字典
- A faltering attempt, effort, or movement is uncertain because the person doing it is nervous or weak, or does not really know what to do.
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专业释义
- 支吾的