falter
- IPA[ˈfɔːltə]
英式
- lose strength or momentum;speak hesitantly
verb: falter, 3rd person present: falters, gerund or present participle: faltering, past tense: faltered, past participle: faltered
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. lose strength or momentum the music faltered, stopped, and started up again her smile faltered and then faded 同義詞
- ▪ speak hesitantly ‘A-Adam?’ he faltered 同義詞
- ▪ move unsteadily or hesitantly he faltered and finally stopped in mid-stride
- 更多解釋
- IPA[ˈfôltər]
美式
- start to lose strength or momentum: her smile faltered and then faded
Oxford American Dictionary