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halting
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
halting /ˈhɑːltɪŋ/ adjective
halting
/ˈhɑːltɪŋ/
adjective
Learner's definition of HALTING
[more halting; most halting]
: stopping often because of not being sure about what to say or do : not steady迟疑不决的；蹒跚的；停顿的
- She answered in a halting voice.她支支吾吾地回答。
- The baby took a few halting steps.婴儿蹒跚地走了几步。
- Progress in the negotiations has been halting.谈判一直举步维艰。
— haltingly
adverb
Example Sentences
She answered in a halting voice. The baby took a few halting steps. Progress in the negotiations has been halting.
Recent Examples on the Web Van Ruitenbeek rambled in halting, slurred speech when his sister and father reached him by phone. 
Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2022 More than eight months after the Rust tragedy put a spotlight on gun safety on set — especially at the lower-budget level — there’s increased awareness, but real change has been limited and halting. Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2022 On rare occasions, automakers have contested the agency’s conclusions in court and prevailed in halting recalls. New York Times, 9 June 2022 The ex-prosecutor in Crimea, who resented Khrushchev’s criticism of Stalin and his halting attempts at liberalization and reform, seemed to provide an answer. New York Times, 24 May 2022 Wait for motorcade, police escort, and brief halting of pedestrian traffic along Central Park South. Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 López Obrador — who is facing a recall election — has staked much of his presidency on the oil industry, strengthening state control over the energy sector and halting renewable energy projects. Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2022 However, Russia’s progress toward Kyiv—a city of about 3 million people—has been slow and halting so far, partly due to pervasive logistical snags and stiff Ukrainian resistance, according to U.S. and U.K. assessments. Forbes Staff Reports, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2022 Beijing, too, is aware of the funding problem and has pledged further fiscal reforms—but the process is slow and halting, Ms. Shan says. Jonathan Cheng, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2022 See More
Renee Dudley, ProPublica, 7 Sep. 2022 More than eight months after the Rust tragedy put a spotlight on gun safety on set — especially at the lower-budget level — there’s increased awareness, but real change has been limited and halting. Gary Baum, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 June 2022 On rare occasions, automakers have contested the agency’s conclusions in court and prevailed in halting recalls. New York Times, 9 June 2022 The ex-prosecutor in Crimea, who resented Khrushchev’s criticism of Stalin and his halting attempts at liberalization and reform, seemed to provide an answer. New York Times, 24 May 2022 Wait for motorcade, police escort, and brief halting of pedestrian traffic along Central Park South. Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 López Obrador — who is facing a recall election — has staked much of his presidency on the oil industry, strengthening state control over the energy sector and halting renewable energy projects. Laura Blasey, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2022 However, Russia’s progress toward Kyiv—a city of about 3 million people—has been slow and halting so far, partly due to pervasive logistical snags and stiff Ukrainian resistance, according to U.S. and U.K. assessments. Forbes Staff Reports, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2022 Beijing, too, is aware of the funding problem and has pledged further fiscal reforms—but the process is slow and halting, Ms. Shan says. Jonathan Cheng, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1585, in the meaning defined above
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