He tried to stiffen his wavering soldiers.是什么意思？

He tried to stiffen his wavering soldiers.

他企图使动摇的士兵坚强起来.

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

tried

adj. 可靠地，经过考验的；v. 试图，努力( try的过去式和过去分词)，考验，磨炼，审讯；

例句
He was tried in absentia and sentenced to seven years in prison.
他被缺席判处七年监禁。

to

prep. 向，朝着，到，关于，属于；adv. 朝一个方向的，到某种状态，关闭；

例句
I suggest you leave it to an expert...
我建议你把它留给专家来解决。

stiffen

vt.& vi. （使）变硬，（使）强硬，使绷紧，使猛烈，使粘稠；

例句
I must stiffen Dreamer's back.
我一定要给德里麦打气.

his

pron. (he的所有格)他的，(he的物主代词)他的东西；det. 属于他的，用于名词前，自己的，指某人的，上帝的；

例句
He claimed that his parents had abandoned him...
他声称父母遗弃了他。

wavering

v. 摇摆，摇晃，动摇( waver的现在分词 )，翻翻覆覆，翻复无常，十步九回头；

例句
She draws another wavering breath.
她颤抖着又吸了口气。

soldiers

n. 士兵，军人( soldier的名词复数 )，兵员，士卒；

例句
13 soldiers were killed and 10 wounded in action.
战斗中有13名士兵阵亡，10名士兵受伤。