staggers

英 [ˈstæɡəz]

美 [ˈstæɡərz]

v.  摇摇晃晃地走; 蹒跚; 踉跄; 使震惊; 使大吃一惊; 使交错; 使错开
stagger的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 蹒跚;摇晃地走
  If youstagger, you walk very unsteadily, for example because you are ill or drunk.
  1. He lost his balance, staggered back against the rail and toppled over...
     他失去平衡，往后趔趄了一下，撞到栏杆摔倒了。
  2. He was staggering and had to lean on the bar.
     他走路摇摇晃晃，不得不靠在吧台上。
• VERB 勉强维持
  If you say that someone or somethingstaggers on, you mean that it is only just succeeds in continuing.
  1. Truman allowed him to stagger on for nearly another two years.
     杜鲁门允许他又硬撑了近两年。
  2. ...a government that staggered from crisis to crisis.
     在一次又一次危机中勉强维持的政府
• VERB 使震惊;让…大吃一惊
  If somethingstaggersyou, it surprises you very much.
  1. The whole thing staggers me.
     整个事件让我震惊。
• VERB 使(假期或工作时间)错开
  Tostaggerthings such as people's holidays or hours of work means to arrange them so that they do not all happen at the same time.
  1. During the past few years the government has staggered the summer vacation periods for students.
     在过去几年里，政府将学生放暑假的时间相互错开。
• See also:staggering

英英释义

noun

• a disease of the central nervous system affecting especially horses and cattle
  Synonym:blind staggers

双语例句

• It's a fantastic task that staggers the imagination.
  那是件令人难以想像的艰巨伟大的工作。
• However, Spot simply staggers sideways a few steps and easily regains its footing.
  但Spot只是向一旁蹒跚了几步，迅速恢复了站姿。
• The tiger staggers to his feet and looks at the elephant and whispers: "Man, you don't have to get so pissed, just'cause you don't know the answer."
  老虎挣扎着爬起来，看着大象小声嘀咕说：“老兄，就算你不知道答案也不用这么恼羞成怒吧？”
• A drunk staggers into a Catholic Church, enters a confessional box, sits down but says nothing.
  一个醉汉跌跌撞撞走进一个天主教堂的告解室里，坐下却一言不发。
• And down this corridor, swinging his distress like a dingy lantern, Van Norden staggers, staggers in and out as here and there a door opens and a hand yanks him, or a hoof pushes him out.
  他踉踉跄跄、跌跌撞撞地不时闯进一个门里去，门开处或有一只手把他一把拽进屋去，或有一只蹄子把他蹬出来。
• Strikingly sallow hair staggers down the average male derro's shoulders, matted with grime and grease, while anaemic moustaches or short beards often adorn their faces.
  男性迪洛矮人总是肩膀上披散一头蜡黄色头发，乱蓬蓬的，布满污垢和油脂，留着八字胡和短胡须。
• A System for Detecting the Excessive Staggers of Contact Wires
  接触导线拉出值超限检测系统
• But as the fight staggers into interminable rounds is our eye on the right fight?
  但是当争斗变得没完没了时，我们看到的还是一场正义的竞赛吗？
• He staggers out of the bar.
  他摇摇晃晃走出了酒吧。
• Yet you are not evil when you sleep while your tongue staggers without purpose.
  但当你们在睡梦中舌头盲目地摇动时，你们也木是恶的。