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Shaky Feel Control Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Shakily ʃeiki Adj.虚弱的,颤抖的,不安的,不可靠的,震动的,摇晃的,动摇的

英语单词 shaky
英美音标 ['ʃeiki]
中文释义 adj.虚弱的,颤抖的,不安的,不可靠的,震动的,摇晃的,动摇的
vocab简明 Something shaky is trembling — or just feels like it. When we're not confident, we feel shaky.
vocab扩展 Being shaky is something that happens to us all. The first day of a job or class can make anyone feel shaky — even the teacher or boss. When you get extremely nervous, your hands might literally shake. That's not fun, but it might help you remember what shaky means. A building in an earthquake and a tree in the wind can also be shaky. One person we hope is not shaky — in either way — is a surgeon.
真题原句 Scientists jumped to the rescue with some distinctly shaky evidence to the effect that insects would eat us up if birds failed to control them.
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]不稳固的;不牢靠的;不会长久的;不会成功的 If you describe a situation as shaky, you mean that it is weak or unstable, and seems unlikely to last long or be successful.
  • A shaky ceasefire is holding after three days of fighting between rival groups...

    敌对武装团伙在经过3天的交战后暂时停火。

  • I'm afraid that this school year is off to a shaky start...

    恐怕这学年一开学就不顺。

  • The Prime Minister's political position is becoming increasingly shaky.

    首相的政治地位正摇摇欲坠。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](声音或身体)颤抖的,发抖的 If your body or your voice is shaky, you cannot control it properly and it shakes, for example because you are ill or nervous.
  • We have all had a shaky hand and a dry mouth before speaking in public...

    当众发言前,我们全都手脚发抖,嘴巴发干。

  • Even small operations can leave you feeling a bit shaky...

    即使是小手术也会让你有点战战兢兢。

  • His speech was difficult to understand, his signature shaky and unrecognizable.

    他的演说很难听懂,他的签名颤颤巍巍地无法识别。

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  • He made his way down the aircraft steps unaided but moved shakily as he did so...

    他独自一人走下了飞机梯级,双腿颤巍巍的。

  • 'I'm okay,' she said shakily.

    “我没事,”她颤抖地说。

来源 2010.6

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