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单词 totter
释义
totter
(tɒtəʳ )
Word forms: totters , tottering , tottered
1. verb
If someone totters somewhere, they walk there in an unsteady way, for example because they are ill or drunk.
He tottered to the fridge, got a drink and slumped at the table. [VERB preposition/adverb]
The baby began to crawl, then managed her first tottering steps. [VERB-ing]
Synonyms: stagger, stumble, reel, sway  
2. verb
If something such as a market or government is tottering, it is weak and likely to collapse or fail completely.
The property market is tottering. [VERB]
...further criticism of the tottering government. [VERB-ing]
Synonyms: be unstable, falter, be insecure, be shaky  
Translations:
Chinese: 摇摇晃晃地走
Japanese: よろめく
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