halting
美音:
[´hɔltıŋ
]英音:
[´hɔltıŋ
]adj.跛的,犹豫的,蹒跚的
难易程度:
halting为短语/超纲词汇
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halting
/'hɔ:ltɪŋ; `hɔltɪŋ/
adj [usu attrib 通常作定语] slow and hesitant, as if lacking in confidence 迟疑不决的; 犹豫的
*speak in a halting voice 结结巴巴地说
* a halting reply 吞吞吐吐的回答
* a toddler's first few halting steps 孩子初学走路时那蹒跚的几步.
halting
adj[
Date: 1300-1400;
Origin: halt
'to walk with difficulty', from
Old English healtian]
if your speech or movements are halting, you stop for a moment between words or movements, especially because you are not confident
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hesitant We carried on a rather halting conversation.>haltinglyadv
1. It was difficult to coordinate our steps — his halting, mine impatient — and because of that, we didn't say much as we went along. 我们的步伐难以协调一致--他常常停下脚步,而我的步子却显得不耐烦--正因如此, 我们一路很少说话。
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