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falter
时间: 2023-09-18 23:36:04
雅思GRE
英 [ˈfɔːltə]
美 [ˈfɔːltər]

v. 动摇;畏缩不前;结结巴巴地说;吞吞吐吐地说;衰退;衰弱;开始失去力度;摇晃;蹒跚;踉跄

双语例句
  • The social economy began to falter since 2008.

    社会经济从2008年开始衰退。

  • He faltered to the hospital alone.

    他独自一人蹒跚着去了医院。

  • "I don't want to go to cram school," he faltered.

    他犹犹豫豫地说:“我不想去补习班”。

  • He walked up to the platform without faltering.

    他没有犹豫 健步走上了讲台

  • The business had begun to falter as a result of poor management.

    由于经营不善,生意开始不景气了。

  • Dickon held Colin's arm strongly but the boy had not begun to falter.

    狄肯使劲抓住科林的胳膊,但那孩子还没有开始发抖。

  • Would I 6 falter under the pressure?

    重压之下,我会不会走得磕磕绊绊的?

  • They are not perfect, they falter sometimes.

    他们并不完美,有时他们也会与不能坚持。

  • He is not likely to falter on such an occasion.

    在这种场合下他是不大可能结结巴巴的。

  • But without it global growth will eventually falter.

    但是没有这一切,全球经济增长最终将步履蹒跚,踌躇不前。

近义词
vi.
同根词

词根 falter

百科

falter,英语单词,主要用作不及物动词、名词,作不及物动词时译为“衰弱;衰退;(嗓音)颤抖;结巴地说;蹒跚;犹豫”,作名词时译为“(Falter) (美、德)法尔特(人名)”。

释义
v.

start to lose strength or momentum

开始失去力度(或势头)

  • her smile faltered and then faded

    她的笑容渐渐收敛,然后消失了

  • [as adj. faltering]his faltering career.

    他渐入低谷的事业。

speak in a hesitant or unsteady voice

吞吞吐吐地说;结结巴巴地说

  • [with direct speech]“A-Adam?” he faltered.

    “亚— 亚当吗?”他结结巴巴地问道。

move unsteadily or in a way that shows lack of confidence

蹒跚,踉跄;结结巴巴畏缩不前

  • he faltered and finally stopped in midstride.

    他摇摇晃晃地走着,最终停住了脚步。

类似拼写词
  • falterv.动摇;畏缩不前;结结巴巴地说;吞吞吐吐地说;衰退;衰弱;开始失去力度;摇晃;蹒跚;踉跄

  • filtern.滤器;滤波器;滤光器;射线过滤板;分流;分流灯;筛选程序

词源

"late Middle English (in the senses ‘stammer' and ‘stagger’): perhaps from the verb FOLD1 (which was occasionally used of the faltering of the legs or tongue) + -ter as in totter."

  • And so it must be,for so it is written on the door way to Paradise,that those who falter and those who fall must pay the price!

    天理昭彰,书载言传,去往天堂的通路上,动摇者和堕落者必得付出代价!

    《悲惨世界》

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