英语词汇“wobbly”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. adjective

Something that is wobbly moves unsteadily from side to side.

I was sitting on a wobbly plastic chair.

...a wobbly green jelly.

...wobbly teeth.

Synonyms: unstable, shaky, unsafe, uneven More Synonyms of wobbly

2. adjective

If you feel wobbly or if your legs feel wobbly, you feel weak and have difficulty standing up, especially because you are afraid, ill, or exhausted.

She could not maintain her balance and moved in a wobbly fashion.

Ryan was exhausted by the flight and walked off with wobbly legs to find Clark.

3. graded adjective

If a person's voice is wobbly, it sounds weak and keeps varying in pitch, for example because the person is about to cry.

'So that's why I want to go home,' he said in a wobbly voice.

Synonyms: shaky, unsteady, tremulous More Synonyms of wobbly

4. graded adjective

If you describe an organization, economy, or plan as wobbly, you think it is not very good or will not be successful.

...cheap deals on wobbly airlines.

Both countries suffer from large budget deficits and wobbly financial sectors.

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单词	wobbly
释义	Trends of wobbly View usage for: wobbly (wɒbli) 1. adjective Something that is wobbly moves unsteadily from side to side. I was sitting on a wobbly plastic chair. ...a wobbly green jelly. ...wobbly teeth. Synonyms: unstable, shaky, unsafe, uneven More Synonyms of wobbly 2. adjective If you feel wobbly or if your legs feel wobbly, you feel weak and have difficulty standing up, especially because you are afraid, ill, or exhausted. She could not maintain her balance and moved in a wobbly fashion. Ryan was exhausted by the flight and walked off with wobbly legs to find Clark. 3. graded adjective If a person's voice is wobbly, it sounds weak and keeps varying in pitch, for example because the person is about to cry. 'So that's why I want to go home,' he said in a wobbly voice. Synonyms: shaky, unsteady, tremulous More Synonyms of wobbly 4. graded adjective If you describe an organization, economy, or plan as wobbly, you think it is not very good or will not be successful. ...cheap deals on wobbly airlines. Both countries suffer from large budget deficits and wobbly financial sectors. More Synonyms of wobbly wobbly in British English (ˈwɒblɪ) adjectiveWord forms: -blier or -bliest 1. unsteady 2. trembling, shaking noun 3. throw a wobbly Derived forms wobbliness (ˈwobbliness) noun Wobbly in British English (ˈwɒblɪ) nounWord forms: plural -blies a member of the Industrial Workers of the World Wobbly in American English (ˈwɑbli) US nounWord forms: plural ˈwobblies Informal, Obsolete a member of the Industrial Workers of the World, an international, revolutionary industrial union founded in Chicago in 1905 wobbly in American English (ˈwɑbli) adjectiveWord forms: ˈwobblier or ˈwobbliest inclined to wobble; shaky Derived forms wobbliness (ˈwobbliness) noun More idioms containing wobbly throw a wobbly Examples of 'wobbly' in a sentence wobbly We are more worried about the wobbly pound pushing up the price of Marmite and that is colouring our outlook. Times, Sunday Times (2017) You may just want to sink into your seat and hide away, but this will only draw unwanted attention and emphasise wobbly bits. The Sun (2017) Some mortgage lenders get wobbly about this. Times, Sunday Times (2011) It becomes weak and wobbly as you try to move. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The wife throws a wobbly if her youngest son ventures outside to play football. Times, Sunday Times (2015) The last thing they want is for us all to go wobbly on them. Times, Sunday Times (2009) How does this help us with our wobbly table? Times, Sunday Times (2009) This weighted swing will improve your posture and banish the wobbly bits on your back. The Sun (2014) The health and hygiene brigade would throw a wobbly. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Sort of gone a bit wobbly and overwhelmed here in the studio. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Then when they equalised you could see we were a bit wobbly with confidence and struggling. The Sun (2011) The competition itself throws in this wobbly. Times, Sunday Times (2010) How many times have you sat down in a restaurant or pub and found that the table is wobbly? Times, Sunday Times (2009) If you feel a bit wobbly, put your elbow on the table to steady your hand. The Sun (2012) The Comedian balances on the corner of a wobbly chair. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Britain's wobbly economy is balanced on the edge of a cliff. The Sun (2010) If you feel a bit wobbly, come back in this room. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Not only are you weak and wobbly, it is very difficult. Times, Sunday Times (2009) Ask for a hug when you feel wobbly, rather than trying to control him. The Sun (2013) It was weak and wobbly. Times, Sunday Times (2007) While you may not like the wobbly jelly look, your stomach muscles need time to go back to normal before toning up. The Sun (2009) Switching to LED will also save your fewer turns on the wobbly chair to change blown bulbs. Times, Sunday Times (2006) I like salmon barely cooked, so the meat is on the wobbly side of set. Times, Sunday Times (2010) If we used half the products we used on our face on our bodies - we would not have worries at allabout wobbly bits. The Sun (2013) And you're stuck in the middle, on a wobbly deck chair brought in from the garage. The Sun (2011) In other languages wobbly British English: wobbly ADJECTIVE Something that is wobbly moves unsteadily from side to side. I was sitting on a wobbly plastic chair. American English: wobbly Brazilian Portuguese: balançante Chinese: 摇晃的 European Spanish: tambaleante French: branlant German: wackelig Italian: traballante Japanese: 不安定な Korean: 흔들거리는 European Portuguese: balançante Latin American Spanish: tambaleante 1 (adjective) in the sense of unstable Definition unsteady I was sitting on a wobbly plastic chair. Synonyms unstable shaky unsafe Critics claim the trucks are unsafe. uneven teetering unbalanced The plane was notoriously unbalanced. tottering rickety She climbed the rickety wooden stairway. unsteady wonky (British, slang) He's got a wonky knee. 2 (adjective) in the sense of unsteady Definition unsteady His legs felt wobbly after the long flight. Synonyms unsteady weak I was too weak to move my arms and legs. unstable a house built on unstable foundations shaky Our house will remain on shaky foundations unless the architect sorts out the basement. quivery all of a quiver (informal) 3 (adjective) in the sense of shaky Definition trembling ‘I want to go home,’ he said in a wobbly voice. Synonyms shaky Even small operations can leave you feeling a bit shaky. unsteady a slightly unsteady item of furniture tremulous The old man's voice was tremulous. Additional synonyms in the sense of rickety Definition likely to collapse or break She climbed the rickety wooden stairway. Synonyms shaky, broken, weak, broken-down, frail, insecure, feeble, precarious, derelict, flimsy, wobbly, imperfect, tottering, ramshackle, dilapidated, decrepit, unsteady, unsound, infirm, jerry-built in the sense of tremulous Definition trembling, as from fear or excitement The old man's voice was tremulous. Synonyms trembling, shaking, nervous, shivering, shaky, wavering, quivering, vibrating, quavering, unsteady, trembly (informal), aflutter, aquiver, quivery in the sense of unbalanced Definition lacking balance The plane was notoriously unbalanced. Synonyms shaky, unstable, wobbly Nearby words of wobbly wizardry wizened wobble wobbly woe woebegone woeful Synonyms of 'wobbly' wobbly Explore 'wobbly' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of unsafe Definition dangerous Critics claim the trucks are unsafe. Synonyms dangerous, risky, hazardous, threatening, uncertain, unstable, insecure, unreliable, precarious, treacherous, perilous, unsound in the sense of weak Definition lacking in physical or mental strength I was too weak to move my arms and legs. Synonyms feeble, exhausted, frail, debilitated, spent, wasted, weakly, tender, delicate, faint, fragile, shaky, sickly, languid, puny, decrepit, unsteady, infirm, anaemic, effete, enervated in the sense of wonky Definition shaky or unsteady He's got a wonky knee. Synonyms shaky, weak, wobbly, unsteady, infirm
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