shambling是什么意思？

shambling

英['ʃæmblɪŋ] 美['ʃæmblɪŋ]

• adj. 蹒跚的，拖沓的，呆滞的，（地方等）死气沉沉的；
• v. 蹒跚而行，拖着脚走，踉跄地走( shamble的现在分词 )；

例句

• The shambling of his angular figure now directed him to a lean - to. 他瘦削的身子踉踉跄跄地朝那间披屋走去.
• He was hollow - chested, squint - eyed, and rather shambling, but spry enough withal. 他胸膛低陷, 眼睛斜视, 步履蹒跚, 但又着实生气勃勃.
• People turned to look after him , so uncouth was his shambling figure. “有什么用呢?"他想, "我已经全完了.我要摆脱这一切了.
• ...his tall, shambling figure. 他那高大而且步履蹒跚的背影

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  拖着脚走;蹒跚而行
  If you shamble somewhere, you walk clumsily, pulling your feet along the ground.
  例句
  The conductor shambled to the next carriage. 售票员慵懒地拖着脚走向下一节车厢。 ...his tall, shambling figure. 他那高大而且步履蹒跚的背影

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet;
  "from his shambling I assumed he was very old"