vacillation

英[ˌvæsə'leɪʃn]美[ˌvæsə'leɪʃn]
  • n. 踌躇；动摇；优柔寡断
      • noun(名词)
      1. 动摇

    双解例句

    noun(名词)
    1. 动摇

      The confusion about the project has been made worse by the vacillation and indecision.

      摇摆不定和优柔寡断加剧了该项目的混乱。

      There were some doubts and vacillations on this issue within the party.

      党内对这个问题存在一些疑虑和动摇。

    小知识

    Vacillation is when you constantly change your opinion. It also refers to swinging back and forth physically.

    Both meanings of vacillation involve moving back and forth in some way. The first sense is what happens when a person is wishy-washy. If you want to go to a movie, then say you don’t, then say you do after all, that’s an example of vacillation. Politicians who flip-flop are known for their vacillation because they constantly change their opinions. Also, something that is swinging or swaying in the wind is vacillating, so the movement is a vacillation.

    实用短语

    1. v-vacillation

      犹豫不决

    2. vacillation cycle

      游移周期

    3. vacillation phenomena

      游移现象

    4. climatic vacillation

      气候摆动

    5. free from hesitation or vacillation

      坚决的,坚定的毫不犹豫的或毫不迟疑的

    6. any vacillation or procrastination

      任何动摇和懈怠

    7. vacillation ?

      踌躇

    8. rotor vacillation

      转子摇摆

    9. vacillation change

      振荡变化

    同根词

    词根：vacillate

    adj.

    vacillant犹豫不决的；游移的；摇摆不定的

    vacillating优柔寡断的；犹豫的

    v.

    vacillating动摇（vacillate的ing形式）；犹豫

    vi.

    vacillate犹豫；踌躇；摇摆