tottered
英 [ˈtɒtəd]
美 [ˈtɑːtərd]
v. 蹒跚; 踉跄; 跌跌撞撞; 摇摇欲坠; 摇摇晃晃
totter的过去分词和过去式
柯林斯词典
- VERB 跌跌撞撞;蹒跚;踉跄
If someonetotterssomewhere, they walk there in an unsteady way, for example because they are ill or drunk.- He tottered to the fridge, got a beer and slumped at the table...
他踉跄地走到冰箱前,拿出一瓶啤酒,一屁股坐在桌边。 - The baby began to crawl, then managed her first tottering steps.
宝宝开始只是爬,后来第一次站起来蹒跚着走了几步。
- He tottered to the fridge, got a beer and slumped at the table...
- VERB 摇摇欲坠;变得不稳;动摇
If something such as a market or governmentis tottering, it is weak and likely to collapse or fail completely.- The property market is tottering.
房地产市场摇摇欲坠。 - ...further criticism of the tottering government.
对濒临瓦解的政府的进一步批评
- The property market is tottering.
双语例句
- The old lady tottered down the stairs.
老太太踉跄走下楼。 - She tottered to the window.
她踉踉跄跄地向窗户走去。 - The drunkard tottered along the road.
醉鬼在路上踉跄行走。 - Albert tottered and fell overpowered in a chair.
阿尔贝脚步踉跄,四肢无力地跌落在一张椅子里。 - Weak with fever, the old woman tottered to the bed.
因发烧而虚弱,那老太太摇摇晃晃地走到床边。 - But he took her hand, and the contact thrilled her; her senses were giving way, and she almost tottered.
他只是握住她一只手,这种接触使她感到毛骨悚然;她失去了知觉,几乎是在蹒跚而行。 - Madly the beanstalk tottered and swayed under the ogre's weight. Identification of Pathogen Causing Soybean Stem Blight and Potential Geographic Distribution of Three Quarantine Pathogens of Soybean
妖魔巨大的身躯使豆茎猛烈晃动大豆茎枯病病原菌鉴定及3种检疫性大豆病原菌适生性分析 - But the nationalist dream survived and, as the Austro-Hungarian Empire tottered towards its finale in the 19th century, bohemian Prague once again lifted its voice.
但民族主义者的梦想终于实现,奥匈帝国在19世纪步入终结,波希米亚的布拉格再次挺起胸膛说话了。 - It seemed hardly the face of a man alive, with such a deathlike hue; it was hardly a man with life in him, that tottered on his path so nervelessly, yet tottered, and did not fall!
他脸色那样死灰,实在不象一个活人的面孔;他那样无精打采地踉跄着,实在不象一个体内尚有生命的人;然而他还在跌跌撞撞地前进着,居然没有倒下! - The sun rose brightly, and all morning the man tottered and fell toward the ship on the shining sea.
太阳明亮地升起来了,整个早晨他都在蹒跚着,跌跌撞撞地朝着那闪亮的大海上的船走着。