dither

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  • vi.
    犹豫不决
    发抖,颤抖
  • n.
    发抖,颤抖
    慌乱
    高频振脉动

单词词源

dither 踌躇

来自古英语didderen变体,踌躇,蹒跚。词源可能同dawdle, diddle, doodle, doddle.

双语例句

1. Mr obama also had good reason to dither over this particular conflict .
奥巴马也有充分的理由对这场冲突犹豫不决。
2. And while we dither , others charge ahead and reap the rewards .
我们在犹豫的时候,其他人就已经抢先一步并获得了硕果。
3. As the colonel 's forces advanced and the international community appeared to dither , many libyans who had thrown in their lot with the rebels began to waver .
当上校的部队取得优势而国际社会还在犹豫不决之际,许多将自己的命运与叛军绑在一起的利比亚人开始动摇起来。
4. Instead , like the rest of washington , it 's inventing reasons to dither in the face of mass unemployment .
反而,跟华盛顿的其他部门一样,以各种理由在面对大量失业的情况下犹豫不决。
5. Other banks are hoarding earnings or shrinking assets , or the reverse , choosing to ramp up risk again while regulators dither .
其它银行要么在囤积收益、削减资产规模,要么反过来,选择在监管机构犹豫不决之际提高风险水平。

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