词汇 | shambling |
释义 | shambling present participle ofshamble shamble verb[ I+ adv/prep ] uk /ˈʃæm.bəl/ us /ˈʃæm.bəl/ to walk slowly and awkwardly, without lifting your feet correctly: 蹒跚而行,拖着脚步走 Sick patients shambled along the hospital corridors.重病患者沿着医院的走廊蹒跚而行。 He was a strange, shambling figure.他是一个步履蹒跚的怪人。 Synonym shuffle Moving unsteadily or with difficulty blunder bumble dodder dodderer doddery favour inflexibly limp lollop lumber lumpily lurch reel squeeze toddle toil totter tottering totteringly tumble Examples of shamblingshambling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Was ever such shuffling and shambling machinery devised? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This problem follows us like some great shambling creature of evil which we do not seem able to get rid of. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We had a shambling, fumbling, largely irrelevant and, at one point, degrading speech. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, it is being propounded by the same people who made a mess of the programme that is still shambling along. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Today, we have heard no more and no less than a shambling rant. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This character is an isolated survivor of an infection which has turned the world's population into aggressive, shambling mutants. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Another reviewer described them as a shambling wreck of a psychedelic post-punk band. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They walk in a slow, shambling motion, with their feet being set down in a noisy, flapping motion. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, their shows were received positively by critics, who described the band's onstage presence as an aural and visual onslaught of vicious, shambling noise. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Keen to distance themselves from the shambling scene, the band earned a reputation for haughtiness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She catches sight of a shadowy figure shambling toward the lodge! From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. One night he hears a shambling on his porch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Better still, he had become a sorcerer of phenomenal power, while his brother was now but a shambling automaton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Bradburn notes that the girl's instincts were on target as the printed interview with the doggy pickanins of the movies was a shambling sometimes condescending affair. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. In consequence of a somewhat shambling, awkward gait, and the habit of carrying his head down in a thoughtful attitude, he seemed less of stature than he really was. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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