stagger

noun

1. an unsteady uneven gait

Synonym: lurchstumble

verb

1. to arrange in a systematic order

e.g. stagger the chairs in the lecture hall

Synonym: distribute

2. astound or overwhelm, as with shock

e.g. She was staggered with bills after she tried to rebuild her house following the earthquake

3. walk as if unable to control one's movements

e.g. The drunken man staggered into the room

Synonym: reelkeellurchswagcareen

4. walk with great difficulty

e.g. He staggered along in the heavy snow

Synonym: flounder

1. 蹒跚;摇晃地走
If you stagger, you walk very unsteadily, for example because you are ill or drunk.

stagger

e.g. He lost his balance, staggered back against the rail and toppled over...
他失去平衡，往后趔趄了一下，撞到栏杆摔倒了。
e.g. He was staggering and had to lean on the bar.
他走路摇摇晃晃，不得不靠在吧台上。

2. 勉强维持
If you say that someone or something staggers on, you mean that it is only just succeeds in continuing.

e.g. Truman allowed him to stagger on for nearly another two years.
杜鲁门允许他又硬撑了近两年。
e.g. ...a government that staggered from crisis to crisis.
在一次又一次危机中勉强维持的政府

3. 使震惊;让…大吃一惊
If something staggers you, it surprises you very much.

e.g. The whole thing staggers me.
整个事件让我震惊。

4. 使(假期或工作时间)错开
To stagger things such as people's holidays or hours of work means to arrange them so that they do not all happen at the same time.

e.g. During the past few years the government has staggered the summer vacation periods for students.
在过去几年里，政府将学生放暑假的时间相互错开。

5. see also: staggering

1. 交错：镶嵌式奈米线是利用两种不同材料的奈米线,周期性排列而成的复合结构,其中虽然尺寸效应与界面热阻的影响会增加热阻,但因为嵌入的材料性质会使得整体热传导系数上升,进一步比较齐列式(Align)或交错(Stagger)式复合奈米线对整体热传影响,

2. 蹒跚：squander#浪费 | stagger#蹒跚 | stalk#高视阔步

3. 暴风：Blast: 疾风. | Stagger:暴风. | Direction:风的方向.

4. 摇摇晃晃：toddel 蹒跚行走 | stagger 摇摇晃晃 | trudge 步履艰难