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蹒跚,动摇蹒跚的步子

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Totter \Tot"ter\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Tottered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Tottering}.] [Probably for older tolter; cf. AS.
   tealtrian to totter, vacillate. Cf.{Tilt} to incline,
   {Toddle}, {Tottle}, {Totty}.]
   1. To shake so as to threaten a fall; to vacillate; to be
      unsteady; to stagger; as,an old man totters with age. ``As
      a bowing wall shall ye be, and as a tottering fence.''
      --Ps. lxii. 3.

   2. To shake; to reel; to lean; to waver.

            Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall.
                                                  --Dryden.

资料来源 : WordNet®

totter
     v 1: move without being stable, as if threatening to fall; "The
          drunk man tottered over to our table"
     2: walk unsteadily; "small children toddle" [syn: {toddle}, {coggle},
         {dodder}, {paddle}, {waddle}]
     3: move unsteadily, with a rocking motion [syn: {teeter}, {seesaw}]