shaky 英 [ˈʃeɪki] 　 美 [ˈʃeki]

shaky

shaky　 英 [ˈʃeɪki] 美 [ˈʃeki]

adj. 摇晃的；不可靠的；不坚定的　

比较级:shakier　 最高级:shakiest　

The mining technique is shaky.　这项采矿工艺不可靠。
You can't build the argument on very shaky premises.　你不能把论点建立在不可靠的前提下。

  • Something shaky is trembling — or just feels like it. When we're not confident, we feel shaky.
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  • adj. 摇晃的；不可靠的；不坚定的

  • 1. The mining technique is shaky.

    这项采矿工艺不可靠。

  • 2. You can't build the argument on very shaky premises.

    你不能把论点建立在不可靠的前提下。

  • 3. Most of my students recognized that the article they read begins on shaky ground.

    大多数学生认识到他们所阅读的这篇文章理论的基础是不可靠的。

  • shaky (adj.) 1840, of handwriting; 1841 of persons, horses, and credit; 1850 of structures; from shake (v.) + -y (2). General sense of "uncertain, of questionable integrity" is from 1834. Earliest of trees or logs, "split, having fissures" (1808). Related: Shakily; shakiness.
shaky / ˈʃeɪki ; NAmE ˈʃeɪki / adjective ( shaki·er , shaki·est ) 1 shaking and feeling weak because you are ill/sick, emotional or old 颤抖的；颤巍巍的 SYN unsteady ◆ Her voice sounded shaky on the phone. 电话里她的声音听着发颤。 ◆ The old man was very shaky on his feet. 老人站在那儿，颤巍巍的。 2 not firm or safe; not certain 不稳固的；不牢靠的；摇晃的；不确切的 ◆ That ladder looks a little shaky. 这梯子看来不大牢靠。 ◆ ( figurative) Her memories of the accident are a little shaky. 那次事故她记不太清楚了。 ◆ ( figurative) The protesters are on shaky ground (= it is not certain that their claims are valid). 抗议者未必站得住脚。 3 not seeming very successful; likely to fail 不大出色的；成问题的；可能失败的 SYN uncertain ◆ Business is looking shaky at the moment. 从目前看，业务举步维艰。 ◆ After a shaky start, they fought back to win 3–2. 他们开局不顺，但最终以 3:2 反败为胜。 ▶ shaki·ly / ˈʃeɪkɪli ; NAmE ˈʃeɪkɪli / adverb ◆ ‘Get the doctor,’ he whispered shakily. “去请大夫。”他颤声低语说。 shaky shakier shakiest shaky / ˈʃeɪki ; NAmE ˈʃeɪki / shaki·ly / ˈʃeɪkɪli ; NAmE ˈʃeɪkɪli /
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