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vacillate

英 [ˈvæsəleɪt]

美 [ˈvæsəleɪt]

v.  观点(或立场等)摇摆; 动摇

过去式:vacillated 现在分词:vacillating 第三人称单数:vacillates 过去分词:vacillated 

GRE

BNC.33133 / COCA.22784

牛津词典

    verb

    • 观点(或立场等)摇摆;动摇
      to keep changing your opinion or thoughts about sth, especially in a way that annoys other people

      柯林斯词典

      • VERB 犹豫不定;踌躇;拿不定主意
        If youvacillate betweentwo alternatives or choices, you keep changing your mind.
        1. She vacillates between men twice her age and men younger than she...
          她犹豫不决,不知道是该选择年龄比她大一倍的男人还是比她小的男人。
        2. We cannot vacillate on the question of the party's leadership.
          在党的领导权问题上我们不能动摇。

      英英释义

      verb

      • move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
        1. the line on the monitor vacillated
        Synonym:fluctuatewaver
      • be undecided about something
        1. He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement
        Synonym:hovervibrateoscillate

      双语例句

      • Studying the influence exerted on the measurement result by square four point probe and line four point probe vacillate.
        研究了方形四探针和直线四探针探针游移对测试结果的影响;
      • Precisely because their motives and their standpoints differ, some will vacillate or turn traitor at the very start of the struggle, some will become indifferent or withdraw from the fight midway, and some will determinedly fight to the end.
        正因为他们的动机与立场各有不同,有的在斗争开始时就要动摇叛变的,有的会在中途消极或退出战线的,有的愿意奋斗到底的。
      • To waste time, especially in indecision; dawdle or vacillate.
        磨蹭浪费时间,尤指犹豫不定;闲混或踌躇。
      • To undergo frequent abrupt shifts or reversals, as of opinion or emotion; vacillate.
        犹豫不决经常突然变换或彻底改变看法或感情;犹豫。
      • But in moments like this, the things which one sees vacillate and are precipitated, and one pauses for nothing.
        但是在那样的时刻,人们所见到的事都是在瞬息万变之中,注意力不会停留在某一件事物上。
      • Some of them still have doubts, their stand is not yet firm and they vacillate in moments of stress. Know what you believe in and stick to it. Nothing loses you respect quicker than inconsistency.
        其中有些人还有怀疑,还没有站稳脚跟,一遇风浪就会左右摇摆。清楚自己的想法并坚持。左右摇摆会让你在别人心目中的形象大打折扣。
      • In other historical circumstances, the Chinese national bourgeoisie will vacillate and defect because of its economic and political flabbiness.
        由于中国民族资产阶级在经济上、治上的软弱性,在另一种历史环境下,它就会动摇变节。
      • On the one hand they dislike imperialism, and on the other they fear thorough revolution, and they vacillate between the two.
        他们一方面不喜欢帝国主义,一方面又怕革命的彻底性,他们在这二者之间动摇着。
      • We, too, may vacillate or hesitate, even trip.
        我们也会有犹豫不决、迟疑,甚至跌倒的时候。
      • They vacillate between these two, unable to see that theres a perfect median.
        他们在两者之间跳跃,却忽视了其实有一个完美的中间状态。