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halting
adjective
uk /ˈhɒl.tɪŋ/ us /ˈhɑːl.t̬ɪŋ/
stopping often while you are saying or doing something, especially because you are nervous: （尤指讲话或动作因紧张而）结结巴巴的，断断续续的
He spoke quietly, in halting English.他用结结巴巴的英语小声说。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
blunder
bumble
dodder
dodderer
doddery
favour
hobble
inflexibly
limp
lollop
lumber
lumpily
stagger
stumblingly
teeter
toddle
toil
totter
trundle
tumble
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halting | American Dictionary
halting
adjective
us/ˈhɔl·tɪŋ/
(esp. of speech or movement) slow, stopping and starting repeatedly, as if lacking confidence:
His mind is clear, but his speech is slow and halting.
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