faltering

adj.

犹豫的，支吾的，蹒跚的；

v.

（嗓音）颤抖( falter的现在分词 )；支吾其词；蹒跚；摇晃

1. A faltering housing market has made it difficult for those struggling with mortgage payments to refinance and pay off debts.
   步履蹒跚的房屋市场已使人们难以对那些疲于应付按揭付款再融资并还清债务。
2. Speak to me through hesitating tears, through faltering smiles, through sweet shame and pain, the secret of your heart!
   从犹豫的泪水中，从沉吟的微笑中，从甜蜜的羞涩和痛苦中，告诉我心底的秘密吧。

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