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Stagger Walk Fall Stæɡər Boy Staggered Fell Heavy

Front stagger
Pron ['stæɡər]
Back 【STAGGER】
The boy staggered and fell under the heavy load of books.
这男孩沉重书籍的负担而蹒跚跌倒。
【重点词汇】
stagger v. 蹒跚 adj. staggering
Vocab
staggerwalk with great difficulty

If you see someone stagger out of a bar, or walk unsteadily, like he's about to fall, chances are he's had a few too many drinks.

The word stagger isn't just used to describe the physical action of stumbling. When you're really shocked about a piece of news, it can stagger or shock you. When you want to spread something out overtime, like paying a large bill, you can stagger the payments over time. But, remember that if you fall behind, the debt you fall into might stagger you.

All forms of 'stagger' will appear on average once every 342 pages.
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