单词 | totter |
释义 | totter totter /ˈtɒt.ər/ aep /ˈtɑː.t̬ɚ/ verb [I] ↑Verb Endings for totter F0 to walk with difficulty in a way that looks as if you are about to fall: » She tottered unsteadily down the stairs in her high-heeled shoes.→ COMPARE STAGGER(Cf. ↑stagger) verb (MOVE), TEETER(Cf. ↑teeter)Thesaurus+: ↑Moving unsteadily or with difficultyF0 to shake and move from side to side: » Several tall piles of books tottered and fell.Thesaurus+: ↑Shaking, swinging and vibratingThesaurus+: ↑Moving unsteadily or with difficultyF0 (of a company, government, etc.) to become weaker and less likely to carry on existing: » The industry has tottered from crisis to crisis now for two years.Thesaurus+: ↑Becoming and making less strongtottering /-ɪŋ/ adjective► F0» She walked slowly with tottering steps.» It was the last decision of a tottering government.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving unsteadily or with difficultytottery /-i/ adjective ► F0» a tottery old manThesaurus+: ↑Weakness and vulnerability |
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