totter
- vi.蹒跚;摇摇欲坠;踉跄;摇摇晃晃;跌跌撞撞
- n.蹒跚(的步子)
过去式： tottered 现在分词： tottering 过去分词： tottered 第三人称单数： totters
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VERB 跌跌撞撞;蹒跚;踉跄
If someone totters somewhere, 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。
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VERB 摇摇欲坠;变得不稳;动摇
If something such as a market or government is 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。
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Babies and aged men totter as they walk .
幼儿和老人走路蹒跚。
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Small children and very old people totter as they walk .
小孩和老人走路蹒跚。
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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。
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The property market is tottering .
房地产市场摇摇欲坠。
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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。
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The old man managed to totter back to his seat .
那位老人摇摇晃晃地好不容易回到了座位上。
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With the help of two crutches , he tottered into the King 's presence .
他拄着双拐蹒跚而行，来到国王的面前。
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With power and to spare we must pursue the tottering foe .
宜将剩勇追穷寇。
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The old lady tottered out of her room .
老太太颤巍巍地走出屋来。
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Everywhere religious authority totters as the peasant movement develops .
神权的动摇，也是跟着农民运动的发展而普遍
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The pile of books tottered then fell .
这堆书晃了几下，然后就倒了
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The wounded soldier tottered to his feet .
伤员摇摇晃晃地站了起来
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the tottering walls of the castle
古城堡摇摇欲坠的墙壁
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Poor child ! The cause was in her tottering feet .
可怜的孩子！原因是在她那双立不稳的脚上。
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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。
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This major change is occurring just as old family support systems are tottering towards extinction .
正当旧家庭所维系的体制摇摇欲坠迈向灭绝的时候，这个重大的变革发生了。
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The Tottering Three Hundred Years-A Dialogue on the Great Summer Resort Culture
风雨非常三百年&关于大避暑山庄文化的对话
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A few more days till we totter on the road .
而再过几天我们把它抛在路旁。
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The tottering cause of Sichuan Opera seems to have successors .
风雨飘摇中的川剧事业似乎后继有人。
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I could see the pile of books tottering but couldn 't reach them before they fell .
我可以看到这堆书摇摇晃晃，但是我还没来得及够到它们，它们就倒了下来。
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At stake in Washington in November 2008 was the future of the tottering US banking system .
在2008年11月的华盛顿，国会的决定关系到步履蹒跚的美国银行体系的未来。
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Just a few more days , till we totter in the road !
再过几天，我们将蹒跚着走上大路！
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The peace talks were tottering on the brink of collapse .
和谈就要破裂了。
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To shake or tremble , as from old age ; totter .
老态龙钟因年老而颤抖；蹒跚而行。
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The demand side risk is familiar : a sharp US slowdown , probably triggered by a tottering housing market .
需求风险已为人所熟知：即美国经济增长的急剧减速，导火索可能是摇摇欲坠的楼市。
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The idea of the already tottering Pakistani state defaulting is not reassuring .
已是摇摇欲坠的巴基斯坦政府违约不能让人安心。
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He tottered under a heavy load .
他在重担下摇摇晃晃地走。
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Under the bundle tottered the old woman , her face as white as a linen sheet .
包袱底下，正是那位步履踉的老妇人，她的脸白的像块亚麻布。
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She walked slowly with tottering steps .
她迈着蹒跚的步子慢慢地走着。
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The old lady tottered down the stairs .
老太太踉跄走下楼。
指行走的最普通用词，通常后接副词或介词。
Shall we ride or walk?
我们骑马还是步行?
She walked as far as the end of the path.
她一直走到这条小路的尽头。
The boy told me that I should walk eastward.
那个男孩告诉我应该往东走。
尤指因紧张、担忧、不耐烦等而来回踱步。
I found him pacing in his office.
我发现他在办公室里踱来踱去。
The manager paced the floor as he tried to find a solution to the problem.
经理在屋子里来回踱步，试图找出解决问题的办法。
The tiger paced in its cage.
老虎在笼子里走来走去。
指脚步缓慢、步履艰难地行走。
The poor old woman plodded along, hardly able to lift each foot.
可怜的老妇人吃力地走着，几乎都抬不动脚了。
John kept plodding on.
约翰继续艰难跋涉。
We had to plod wearily on up the hill.
我们不得不迈着疲倦的步子继续登山。
通常指因虚弱、负重、醉酒等而导致身体失去平衡或行走失态，强调不稳定性和失控性。
He staggered to the gate, bleeding from his wounds.
他蹒跚地向大门走去，伤口流着血。
The drunken man staggered home.
那个醉鬼摇摇晃晃地往家走去。
He staggered to his feet.
他摇摇晃晃地站起来。
强调步子大而有力，往往伴有或显露出匆忙、自傲、精力充沛等状态。
She turned and strode off.
她转身迈着大步走了。
He strode towards his car.
他大踏步地向他的车走去。
He started back, striding swiftly.
他拔腿往回走，步子又大又快。
特指幼儿因学步而摇摇晃晃地小步行走。
Her baby has just learned to toddle.
她的宝宝刚会走道儿。
My two-year-old son toddled into the bedroom.
我两岁的儿子摇摇摆摆地走进卧室。
指尤因醉酒或患病而摇摇晃晃、跌跌撞撞地行走，好像要跌倒似的。
The old man managed to totter back to his seat.
那位老人摇摇晃晃地好不容易回到了座位上。
Babies and aged men totter as they walk.
幼儿和老人走路蹒跚。
With the help of two crutches, he tottered into the King's presence.
他拄着双拐蹒跚而行，来到国王的面前。