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falter
v[I]
1 move, walk or act hesitantly, usu because of weakness, fear or indecision 摇晃, 蹒跚, 迟疑(通常因衰弱、 恐惧或犹豫)
Jane walked boldly up to the platform without faltering. 简沉著大胆地走上讲台.
2
(a) (of the voice) waver (指嗓音)颤抖
His voice faltered as he tried to speak. 他张口说话时, 声音发颤了.
(b) speak hesitantly 结巴地说; 支吾地说
The lecturer faltered after dropping his notes.那讲师讲稿掉了以後言语就结巴了.
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