stagger

过去式：staggered过去分词：staggered现在分词：staggering第三人称单数：staggers

1. vt. & vi. (使)蹒跚 walk or move unsteadily
2. vt. 错开 arrange times of events so that they do not all occur together
3. vt. & vi. (使)对…感到震惊或担心 cause shock or worry to sth

• stagger the imagination感到不可思议
• stagger vacations间隔假期
• stagger one's working hour错开工作时间

• stagger cheaply便宜得令人震惊
• stagger outlandishly奇异得令人震惊
• stagger pretentiously自命不凡地手舞足蹈
• stagger weakly虚弱得摇摇晃晃

• stagger by the news对此消息感到震惊
• stagger under heavy burdens被沉重的担子压得摇摇晃晃

1. She staggered and fell.
   她踉跄了几步，跌倒在地。
2. The drunk man staggered across the room.
   那个醉汉摇摇晃晃地穿过房间。
3. His resolution had begun to stagger.
   他的意志开始动摇了。

1. Such a heavy load would stagger an elephant.
   这么重的担子，大象担着也得摇晃。
2. The unexpected blow did not stagger his resolution.
   这个意外的打击并没有动摇他的决心。
3. I was staggered when I heard of his death.
   我听到他死的消息大吃一惊。
4. The difficulties of the examination did not stagger him.
   考试的难度并没有使他畏缩。

1. He gave a stagger on hearing the news.
   他听到这一消息两腿摇晃起来。
2. They stagger from liquor, They reel in their visions, They totter in their judgments.
   他们见异象时摇摇晃晃，行审判时摇摆不定。