英
['fɔːltə(r)]
美
['fɔːltər]
- vi. 动摇；迟疑；支吾地说；蹒跚地走
- vt. 蹒跚地走
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falter的英文翻译是什么意思，词典释义与在线翻译：
双解释义
v. (动词)
- vi. (嗓音)颤抖，结巴地说 stammer
- vi. 犹豫，畏缩 hesitate;lose confidence
英英释义
Noun:
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the act of pausing uncertainly;
"there was a hesitation in his speech"
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be unsure or weak;
"Their enthusiasm is faltering"
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move hesitatingly, as if about to give way
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walk unsteadily;
"The drunk man stumbled about"
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speak haltingly;
"The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room"
falter的用法和样例：
例句
用作不及物动词 (vi.)
- The business faltered and then failed.
商行生意衰退，最后倒闭了。 - He is beginning to falter in his beliefs.
他的信仰开始有所迟疑。 - I faltered for a while and was still unable to make a decision.
我踌躇了一阵，还是无法做决定。 - He is beginning to falter in his beliefs.
他的信仰开始有所迟疑。 - But trust in me, I'll never falter or fail
但相信我,我从没有迟疑或忘记 - Trembling with shock, she managed to falter out a few words of thanks.
他惊恐的发抖，结结巴巴地说了几句表示感谢的话。 - One would expect actors to know their parts by heart and never have cause to falter.
人们都期待演员们把自己那部分台词谙记在心,绝不允许结结巴巴地吐词。 - She faltered toward the door in the dark.
她在黑暗中向门口摇摇晃晃地走去。
用作及物动词 (vt.)
- The sick man faltered a few steps and then fell.
这个病人摇摇晃晃地走了几步，然后就跌倒了。
常见句型
用作动词 (v.)
用作不及物动词
S+～(+A)
- His voice began to falter.
他的声音开始发颤。 - He never falters in his determination.
他的决心从不动摇。
经典引文
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He felt his legs faulter.
出自： R. Wiseman -
Like a newborn calf, the girl took a few aimless steps which faltered in embarrassment.
出自： I. McEwan
falter的详细讲解：
词义辨析
v. (动词)
- falter, hesitate, vacillate, waver
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- 这组词都可表示“不确定”“缺少信心”。其区别是：
- hesitate最常用,指难于下决心去做某事或作出某种选择; falter指行动上明显迟疑或畏缩,暗示有恐惧、紧张、口吃等征兆; vacillate侧重在互相冲突或矛盾的行动方案之间摇摆不定; waver可指因优柔寡断而迟迟不采取行动,或指虽然作出决定,但行动上却表现出动摇或畏缩不前。
