单词	totter
释义	tottertot‧ter /ˈtɒtə $ ˈtɑːtər/ verb [intransitive] Word Origin WORD ORIGINtotter Origin: 1200-1300 Perhaps from a Scandinavian language Verb Table VERB TABLE totter Simple Form Present I, you, we, they totter he, she, it totters Past I, you, he, she, it, we, they tottered Present perfect I, you, we, they have tottered he, she, it has tottered Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had tottered Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will totter Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have tottered Continuous Form Present I am tottering he, she, it is tottering you, we, they are tottering Past I, he, she, it was tottering you, we, they were tottering Present perfect I, you, we, they have been tottering he, she, it has been tottering Past perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they had been tottering Future I, you, he, she, it, we, they will be tottering Future perfect I, you, he, she, it, we, they will have been tottering Examples EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES She tottered into the room in red high-heeled shoes. The country's welfare system is tottering toward collapse. EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS He tottered drunkenly to his feet and reached inside his jacket. I saw Slim tottering along and joined him. Now he gapes at the cup and saucer, tottering at the end of his extended arm. On the way to school a wino totters. Poor Maud can only totter along at this rate. She tottered, and put her arms out. There was something mad about her refusal to rest, and she felt it as she tottered about getting Clarice dressed. Thesaurus Longman Language Activatorto become unsteady and start to fall► lose your balance to suddenly become unsteady and start to fall: · Put your arms out to the side so that you don't lose your balance.· She ran after the dog, lost her balance, and fell flat on her face. ► totter/teeter if someone or something totters or teeters they move unsteadily from side to side and look as if they are going to fall: · I could feel the tray tottering and suddenly all the drinks crashed to the floor.· His chair teetered back dangerously on two legs. ► wobble to move unsteadily from side to side: · She bumped the table and the glasses wobbled.· "Who could that be?" the old man said as he wobbled toward the door. 1to walk or move unsteadily from side to side as if you are going to fall over:  Lorrimer swayed a little, tottered, and fell.2if a political system or organization totters, it becomes less strong and is likely to stop working
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