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doddering

英 [ˈdɒdərɪŋ]

美 [ˈdɑːdərɪŋ]

adj.  (尤指因年迈)衰弱而步履蹒跚的

COCA.40236

牛津词典

    adj.

    • (尤指因年迈)衰弱而步履蹒跚的
      weak, slow and not able to walk in a steady way, especially because you are old

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ 年老体衰的,老态龙钟的(对人不敬的说法)
        If you refer to someone as adodderingold man or woman, you are saying in a disrespectful way that they are old and not strong.
        1. ...a doddering old man making his will before he's too senile.
          趁尚未老糊涂之前立下遗嘱的年迈老者

      英英释义

      adj

      • mentally or physically infirm with age
        1. his mother was doddering and frail
        Synonym:dodderygagasenile

      双语例句

      • She was doddering and frail.
        她蹒跚而行,身体虚弱。
      • In the Guangzhou Zoo I saw a South China tiger in its doddering old age.
        在广州动物园我看见一只老态龙钟的华南虎。
      • We now know that Rupert just might be a doddering old fool, that his son can prevaricate with the best of them, and that Wendi Deng has clearly been put on edge by the whole experience.
        现在我们知道,鲁伯特或许只是一个糊涂的糟老头子,他儿子则是尽其所能支吾其词,而且显然整个事件已经让他的妻子邓文迪变得神经紧张。
      • But inside he found only a doddering old monk cooking gruel.
        想着,走入看时,只有一个龙钟老僧在那里煮粥。
      • He reeled and swayed, doddering like a drunken man to keep from falling.
        他像酒醉一样地晃荡着,好让自己不致跌倒。
      • The active on surface, means the doddering inside?
        表面上的活力,是否是内心的衰竭。
      • Fell in the house filled with dust and shadows, with only a doddering Negro man to wait on her.
        在一栋尘埃遍地、鬼影憧憧的屋子里得了病,侍候她的只有一个老态龙钟的黑人。
      • The man promptly went the opposite way to look for her sister However, he only found a doddering old lady on the road.
        这个男人马上转身跑去找她妹妹。然而,他在路上只看见一个老态龙钟的老太婆。
      • As if I were a doddering old relic.
        使我不再像那个蹒跚的老太婆。