shaking and feeling weak because you are ill, emotional or old 颤抖的；颤巍巍的 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。 🔊🔊 My legs still felt quite shaky. 我的腿仍然发抖。
Extra ExamplesTopics Illnessc2The experience had left him rather shaky. 这次经历使他胆战心惊。 You've gone all shaky! 你都抖作一团了！
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not stable, steady 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。 🔊🔊
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not seeming very successful; likely to fail 不大出色的；成问题的；可能失败的 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。 🔊🔊 The future looks shaky for the present government. 对于现任政府而言，未来似乎是摇摇欲坠的。
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