wobbles

英 [ˈwɒblz]

美 [ˈwɑːblz]

v.  (使)摇摆，摇晃; 一摇一摆地走; 犹豫不决; 信心动摇
wobble的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 摇摆;摇晃
  If something or someonewobbles, they make small movements from side to side, for example because they are unsteady.
  1. The table wobbled when I leaned on it...
     我往桌上一靠，桌子就摇晃了起来。
  2. Just then, Bart returned, wobbling on his skates...
     就在这时，巴特摇摇晃晃地滑着轮滑回来了。
  3. I narrowly missed a cyclist who wobbled into my path...
     我险些被一个摇摇晃晃迎面而来的骑车人撞倒。
  4. He placed one hand heavily on a fragile, wobbling table.
     他把一只手重重地放在一张摇摇晃晃的桌上。
  5. Wobbleis also a noun.
     
  6. We might look for a tiny wobble in the position of a star.
     我们也许会观察到恒星的位置微微地变动。
• VERB (人或政府)动摇，摇摆不定
  If a person or governmentwobbles, they suddenly appear less secure or less sure about something.
  1. The coach began to wobble when some of his team selections provoked much baffled comment.
     当一些队员的入选招致许多不解的非议时，教练开始动摇了。
  2. Wobbleis also a noun.
     
  3. Even a small wobble will hurt its banks, which have roughly $120 billion in outstanding property loans.
     哪怕稍有波动也会殃及其银行，各银行有大约1,200亿美元未偿房贷。

双语例句

• People say it wobbles and falls over in the beginning.
  人们说它在一开始的时候摆动、翻倒。
• Since periodontal disease results in loss of both bone and periodontal ligament, the tooth gradually wobbles in its socket.
  由于牙周病同时损害了牙槽骨和牙周韧带，遂使牙齿在牙槽里晃动。
• Cats are less likely to enter a trap if it wobbles.
  如果它摇动，猫是比较不有可能进入一个圈套。
• Much like a bowling pin that wobbles back and forth yet does not fall, a penguin's body is carried forward by kinetic energy.
  企鹅的身体非常类似一个来回摇摆却不会倒下的保龄球瓶，被动能带动向前。
• As the earth spins on its rotation axis, it wobbles like a top, slowly swinging the Northern Hemisphere closer to and then farther from the sun.
  当地球自转时，自转轴会像陀螺一样「动」因此北半球与太阳的距离会逐渐接近，继而远离。
• Today Andy wobbles down the main street of Malong, searching to remember how to walk.
  今天，马普安在马龙的大街上摇摇晃晃地走着，努力想记起该怎么走路。
• The great rebalancing will experience many wobbles.
  全球经济的宏大再平衡过程，必然会经历许多摇摆。
• But the Federation is like a house of cards: disturb one and the whole structure wobbles.
  但是这个联合会就像纸牌搭的房子，只要动一动某一方，整个机构就会跟着颤动起来。
• The planet was discovered by the European Southern Observatory's telescope in La Silla, Chile, which has a special instrument that splits light to find wobbles in different wave lengths.
  这颗星球是被欧洲南部天文台位于智利LaSilla的望远镜发现。那台望远镜有一个特殊装置，能将光分离来寻找不同波长内的“摇晃”。
• The baby wobbles around when it begins to walk alone.
  幼儿开始独立行走时是遥遥晃晃的。