vacillation是什么意思？

vacillation

英[ˌvæsə'leɪʃn] 美[ˌvæsɪˈleʃən]

• n. 摇摆，振荡，波动，犹豫不决；

动词：vacillate;

例句

• to oppose all vacillation and compromise 反对任何的动摇妥协
• His constant vacillation made him an unfit administrator. 他经常优柔寡断,这使他不适合当行政官员.
• Vacillation is the cause of his failure. 优柔寡断是他失败的原因.
• He accused President Carter of vacillation and retreat. 他指责卡特总统的动摇和退缩。
• There must be no mistake, no vacillation or dallying because of her own smallness of mind. 绝不能因为自己的见识浅薄而出半点差错, 绝不能够优柔寡断或者举棋不定.

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

• n.
  摇摆；振荡；波动
  to oppose all vacillation and compromise 反对任何的动摇妥协

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. indecision in speech or action
  2. changing location by moving back and forth