shaky
英 ['ʃeɪkɪ]美['ʃeki]
- adj. 摇晃的;不可靠的;不坚定的
英英释意
- 1. inclined to shake as from weakness or defect;
- "a rickety table"
- "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"
- "the ladder felt a little wobbly"
- "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky"
- 2. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze;
- "a quaking bog"
- "the quaking child asked for more"
- "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"
- "with shaking knees"
- "seemed shaky on her feet"
- "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"
- "trembling hands"
- 3. not secure; beset with difficulties;
- "a shaky marriage"