unsteady
UK/ʌn'stedɪ/US/'ʌn'stedi/
B1
释义
adj.
Not firm or stable; shaking or likely to fall; irregular
不稳的；摇晃的；不规律的
词根拆分
词根派生un-不，逆转
+
steady站立，设立，放置
=unsteady
un-（不）+ steady = 不稳。steady 来自日耳曼语 stead（地方），与 stand 家族同源——steady 是稳住位置，unsteady 就是摇晃。
常用搭配
- 1.unsteady on one's feet脚步不稳
- 2.unsteady hands手抖
- 3.unsteady voice声音发颤
例句
- 1.
He was still unsteady on his feet after the fall.
摔倒之后，他走起路来仍站不太稳。
- 2.
Her voice was unsteady as she began to speak.
她开口说话时声音有些发颤。