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单词 haltingly
释义
haltinghalt‧ing /ˈhɔːltɪŋ $ ˈhɒːl-/ adjective Word Origin
WORD ORIGINhalting
Origin:
1300-1400 halt ‘to walk with difficulty’, from Old English healtian
Examples
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  • He looks extremely real and solid, and is clearly not illusory, but he talks in a stiff, halting manner.
  • I felt our situation had been reversed: now I was the halting beginner, he was the fluent expert.
  • The initial, halting conversation would be about Masai bravery and the importance of showing no pain.
if your speech or movements are halting, you stop for a moment between words or movements, especially because you are not confident SYN  hesitant:  We carried on a rather halting conversation.haltingly adverb
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