不及物动词蹒跚; (嗓音)颤抖; 支吾其词; 摇晃
名词颤抖; 支吾,结巴; 踌躇,不稳; 摇晃
及物动词
1. She faltered out an excuse for being late.
她结结巴巴地说出迟到的借口。
不及物动词
1. She faltered toward the door in the dark.
她在黑暗中向门口摇摇拔晃地走去。
2. His business is faltering.
他的生意在衰退。
3. Her voice faltered, and then she lost consciousness.
她嗓音颤抖,接着她便失去了知觉。
名词
1. There was a falter in his voice.
他的言语支吾。
1. 踌躇:她踌躇(falter)了大致一分钟的样子,站在那里一动不动地伴随着一滴抑或是两滴泪珠溅落(splash)在了红色陈旧的地毯上. 穿上了她的旧棕色外罩;穿上了她的旧棕色帽子. 伴随着裙子在这一连串活动中翩翩起舞(whirl),
2. 动摇不定,踌躇不前:. falter 动摇不定,踌躇不前 | 8. flourish 繁荣兴旺 | 9. allure 诱惑
3. 摇摇欲坠:tumble 下跌 | falter 摇摇欲坠 | on the hook 被套住
4. 蹒跚:Verge边缘 | Falter蹒跚 | Feeble虚弱的
1. 911查询·英语单词
1. 衰退;停步不前
If something falters, it loses power or strength in an uneven way, or no longer makes much progress.
e.g. Normal life is at a standstill, and the economy is faltering...
正常生活陷于瘫痪,经济止步不前。
e.g. The car was out of sight around a bend in moments, but the engine did not falter or slow down...
汽车片刻间便转弯不见了踪影,但动力丝毫未减。
2. (因不自信)畏缩不前,开始出错;犹疑
If you falter, you lose your confidence and stop doing something or start making mistakes.
e.g. I have not faltered in my quest for a new future...
我对新的未来的追求从未动摇过。
e.g. As he neared the house his steps faltered.
当他走近房子时,脚步迟疑了起来。
3. (说话)迟疑,吞吞吐吐,支吾
If your voice falters when you are speaking, you hesitate or pause, because you are unsure about what you are saying or are upset.
e.g. Her voice faltered and she had to stop a moment to control it.
她声音发颤,只好稍作停顿以有所控制。
1. 911查询·英语单词
1. The dollar's gains may be limited on speculation US consumer spending will falter as the labor market weakens.
2. Some analysts believe that spending could falter further in coming months as the economy is struggling through a persistent housing slump and a credit crunch.
3. falter什么意思
3. This is the step where beginners most often falter, ripping the dough to shreds instead of pulling it into noodles.
4. falter
4. If Bolton doesn't back the plan, the idea could falter.
5. That stoked fears China may become less of a force for growth, while European economies could falter due to weakening domestic demand as governments cut swelling deficits.
6. falter在线翻译
6. South Korea's economy slowed in the third quarter and economists are predicting it could falter further next year amid global economic weakness.
7. Although the world is in the grip of a financial turmoil and facing a recession, the cooperation between Hong Kong and the mainland will not falter.
8. It has dropped 15 percent this month on speculation economic growth will falter and the government will curb new lending.
9. falter的意思
9. The Chinese people have never had the slightest hesitation, falter or concession on the major principle issue of opposing secession.
10. falter的意思
10. China's trade in goods continues to falter amid difficulties in its traditional trade partners such as Europe and Japan.
noun
1. falter是什么意思
1. the act of pausing uncertainly
e.g. there was a hesitation in his speech
Synonym: hesitation waver faltering
verb
1. speak haltingly
e.g. The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
Synonym: bumble stutter stammer
2. walk unsteadily
e.g. The drunk man stumbled about
3. move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
Synonym: waver
4. be unsure or weak
e.g. Their enthusiasm is faltering
Synonym: waver