falter
falter
英[ˈfɔ:ltə(r)]美[ˈfɔltɚ]
vi.(嗓音)颤抖,支吾其词,蹒跚,摇晃;
第三人称单数:falters;
过去式:faltered;
过去分词:faltered;
现在分词:faltering;
形容词:faltering;
例句
There was a falter in his voice.他的言语支吾.
His voice began to falter.他的声音开始发颤.
Investment could dry up and that could cause the economy to falter.投资可能会中断,而这会引起经济衰退。
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。
Investment could dry up and that could cause the economy to falter...投资可能会中断,而这会引起经济衰退。
同义词
vi.
falter的同义词之:蹒跚;踌躇;挣扎
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VERB
衰退;停步不前
If something falters, it loses power or strength in an uneven way, or no longer makes much progress.
例句
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。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。VERB
(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.
例句
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。As he neared the house his steps faltered.当他走近房子时,脚步迟疑了起来。VERB
(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.
例句
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。英汉词典释义
vi.
(嗓音)颤抖, 结巴地说;支吾其词
His voice began to falter.他的声音开始发颤。蹒跚;摇晃;犹豫;畏缩
He never falters in his determination.他的决心从不动摇。蹒跚, 踉跄
衰弱;衰退;衰落
英英词典释义
Noun
1. the act of pausing uncertainly;
"there was a hesitation in his speech"Verb
1. be unsure or weak;
"Their enthusiasm is faltering"2. move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
3. walk unsteadily;
"The drunk man stumbled about"4. speak haltingly;
"The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"行业词典
体育: 迟疑;