falteringly

副词 adv.

英文释义

副词 adv.
  1. In a faltering manner; hesitantly, making pauses
    — She spoke falteringly, and concluded with a heavy sigh.

词形变化

more falteringly comparative most falteringly superlative faulteringly alternative,archaic

词源

Etymology tree
English falter
English -ing
English faltering
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līkąder.
Proto-Germanic *-līkaz
Proto-Germanic *-ê
Proto-Germanic *-līkê
Proto-West Germanic *-līkē
Old English -līċe
Middle English -ly
English -ly
English falteringly
From faltering + -ly.
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