teeter
发音
英 [ˈti:tə(r)]
美 [ˈtitɚ]
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- v.
- 摇晃,蹒跚
- 上下动,前后动
- 犹豫不决
- 使…上下晃动
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- n.
- 踉跄,摇摆
- 跷跷板
单词词源
teeter 摇晃,蹒跚
改写自中古英语 titter,摇摆,蹒跚,可能来自古诺斯语 titra,摇摆,摇晃,来自 Proto*ti-tra,摇 摆,摇晃,最终词源可能同 totter,toddle.
双语例句
- 1. Fixed the dining room table so it doesn 't teeter ?
- 固定了餐桌使它不再摇晃?
- 2. Miss teeter ? I was hoping to catch you .
- 提特小姐?我一直想找你.
- 3. Housing repossessions are still very rare ; the state budget is still in surplus even as california and new york teeter on the edge of bankruptcy .
- 收回房屋抵押的情况还很少见;州预算仍有盈余,而连加利福尼亚州和纽约州都已经在破产边缘摇摇欲坠了。
- 4. They hear it crawling in the wall , miss teeter !
- 他们听见他在墙里爬,提特小姐!
- 5. I keep a clean building , miss teeter .
- 我要保持大楼清洁,提特小姐.