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falter

verb
/ˈfɔːltə(r)/
/ˈfɔːltər/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they falter
/ˈfɔːltə(r)/
/ˈfɔːltər/
he / she / it falters
/ˈfɔːltəz/
/ˈfɔːltərz/
past simple faltered
/ˈfɔːltəd/
/ˈfɔːltərd/
past participle faltered
/ˈfɔːltəd/
/ˈfɔːltərd/
-ing form faltering
/ˈfɔːltərɪŋ/
/ˈfɔːltərɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive] to become weaker or less effective衰弱；衰退；衰落 synonym waver
    • The economy shows no signs of faltering.经济没有衰退的迹象。
    • Her courage never faltered.她从未气馁过。
    • The economy is beginning to falter.经济开始衰退。
    • The team’s performance faltered badly after the break.中场休息后该队的表现严重下滑。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • slightly
    • never
    • momentarily
    • …
    verb + falter
    • begin to
    See full entry
  2. [intransitive, transitive] (+ speech) to speak in a way that shows that you are not confident（嗓音）颤抖；结巴地说；支吾其词
    • His voice faltered as he began his speech.他开始演讲时说话结结巴巴。
  3. [intransitive] to walk or behave in a way that shows that you are not confident蹒跚；摇晃；犹豫；畏缩
    • She walked up to the platform without faltering.她健步走上了讲台。
    • He never faltered in his commitment to the party.他对党始终忠贞不渝。
    4. Word Originlate Middle English (in the senses ‘stammer’ and ‘stagger’): perhaps from the verb fold (which was occasionally used of the faltering of the legs or tongue) + -ter as in totter.

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