| 单词 | wobble |
| 释义 | wobble (once / 3178 pages) vn When things wobble, they teeter or rock unsteadily back and forth. A brand new bike rider is bound to wobble a little bit when she's pedaling down the street. A cafe table might wobble annoyingly until you prop up one leg with folded paper. And, when you first step off an amusement park ride, your legs might wobble for a while. Your voice can wobble too, or tremble, especially when you're upset or nervous. People wobble figuratively too: "When politicians wobble on important issues, it's hard to trust them." WORD FAMILYwobble: wobbled, wobbler, wobbles, wobbling, wobbly+/wobbler: wobblers USAGE EXAMPLESThey’ve played without Griffin before and survived, but they were wobbling Sunday as they started a stretch of five games in seven nights. Los Angeles Times(Dec 25, 2016) The men with logs balance jerkily, while an entire family wobbles precariously by on one bicycle. New York Times(Dec 16, 2016) She was so high that time that she wobbled down the long driveway to the police car in a haze. Washington Times(Dec 10, 2016) 1v move sideways or in an unsteady way Syn|Hyper careen, shift, tilt move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion 2v move unsteadily His knees wobbled The old cart wobbled down the street Syn|Hyper coggle move move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion 3v tremble or shake His voice wobbled with restrained emotion Syn|Hyper shimmy vibrate shake, quiver, or throb; move back and forth rapidly, usually in an uncontrolled manner 4n an unsteady rocking motion Hypo|Hyper shimmy an abnormal wobble in a motor vehicle (especially in the front wheels) motion, movement a natural event that involves a change in the position or location of something |
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