Shamble

(noun.) walking with a slow dragging motion without lifting your feet; 'from his shambling I assumed he was very old'.

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• The shambling figure, and the scanty great-coat, were not to be mistaken. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• The gen'l'm'n can't go in just now,' said a shambling pot-boy, with a red head, 'cos' Mr. Lowten's a-singin' a comic song, and he'll put him out. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Sit down, you dancing, prancing, shambling, scrambling poll-parrot! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• If we _will keep_ a shambling, loose, untaught set in the community, for our convenience, why, we must take the consequence. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Obeying her, he shambled out, and Eugene Wrayburn saw the tears exude from between the little creature's fingers as she kept her hand before her eyes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Sab Than lay dead beside his father, and the corpses of the flower of Zodangan nobility and chivalry covered the floor of the bloody shambles. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• It was not wide enough either to carry all the transport for an offensive and the Austrians could make a shambles out of it. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• When it cleared again the place was a shambles. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯回忆录.

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