vacillate是什么意思？

vacillate

英[ˈvæsəleɪt] 美[ˈvæsəˌlet]

• vi. 摇摆，振荡，波动，犹豫；

第三人称单数：vacillates;

过去式：vacillated;

过去分词：vacillated;

现在分词：vacillating;

名词：vacillation;

例句

• Such parents vacillate between saying no and giving in—but neither response seems satisfactory to them. 这类家长举棋不定，对孩子们的无理要求，不知道是该回绝还是该满足，觉得这两者都不理想。
• Such parents vacillate between saying no and giving in — but neither response seems satisfactory to them. 这类家长举棋不定,对孩子们的无理要求,不知道是该回绝还是该满足,觉得这两者都不理想.
• You can tell when they're stressed out, they'll equivocate and vacillate. 当他们压力过大时,你是可以辨别出来的, 因为他们会支支吾吾、犹豫不决.
• Without doubt , the national bourgeoisie tends to vacillate , but we should , nevertheless, make use of its positive side, uniting with it as well as struggling against it. 民族资产阶级 当然 是动摇的, 但是要利用它的积极的一面, 要有团结有斗争.
• 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。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  犹豫不定;踌躇;拿不定主意
  If you vacillate between two alternatives or choices, you keep changing your mind.
  例句
  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。 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。

英汉词典释义

• vi.
  犹豫; 踌躇; 游移不定
  Such parents vacillate between saying no and giving in—but neither response seems satisfactory to them. 这类家长举棋不定，对孩子们的无理要求，不知道是该回绝还是该满足，觉得这两者都不理想。

英英词典释义

• Verb
  1. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action;
  "He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement"
  2. move or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern;
  "the line on the monitor vacillated"