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stagger/ˈstæɡə/ v. & n.●v. 1a intr. walk unsteadily, totter 摇晃，蹒跚 b tr. cause to totter 使摇晃，使蹒跚 was staggered by the blow 被揍得摇摇晃晃 2a tr. shock, confuse; cause to hesitate or waver 使吃惊；使困惑；使犹豫；使动摇 the question staggered them 这个问题使他们困惑； they were staggered at the suggestion 他们在这个建议面前动摇了 b intr. hesitate; waver in purpose 犹豫；动摇 3 tr. arrange (events, hours of work, etc.) so that they do not coincide 使(事件、工作时间等)交错(或错开) 4 tr. arrange (objects) so that they are not in line, esp. 安排(物体)以错开，(尤指): a arrange (a road-crossing) so that the side roads are not in line 使道路错开 b set (the spokes of a wheel) to incline alternately to right and left 使(轮子的辐条)左右交错 ●n. 1 a tottering movement 摇晃，蹒跚 2 an overhanging or slantwise or zigzag arrangement of like parts in a structure etc. 交错，错开 □ staggerer n.[alteration of Middle English stacker (now dialect) from Old Norse stakra, frequentative of staka ‘push, stagger’] |