Waver
['weɪvə] or ['wevɚ]
解释:
(noun.) the act of moving back and forth.
(noun.) someone who communicates by waving.
(verb.) sway to and fro.
格里塔手打--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To play or move to and fro; to move one way and the other; hence, to totter; to reel; to swing; to flutter.
(v. i.) To be unsettled in opinion; to vacillate; to be undetermined; to fluctuate; as, to water in judgment.
(v.) A sapling left standing in a fallen wood.
杰西编辑
同义词及近义词：
v. n. [1]. Wave, undulate, float, flicker.[2]. Vacillate, hesitate, fluctuate, be in suspense, be undetermined, be unsettled, be in doubt.
克洛伊校对
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Hesitate, dubitate, halt, fluctuate, vacillate, alternate, scruple,be_undetermined, totter
ANT:Determine, decide, rest, repose, settle
博妮塔校对
例句:
- But still, change and waver as they might in the expression they imparted to the music, their resolution to play never faltered. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- That she would never waver in it, never be diverted from it, never relinquish it, while there was any chance of hope. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- Sophia, at Fanny's persuasion, now began to waver. 哈里特·威尔逊. 哈里特·威尔逊回忆录.
- In its inconvenient brightness Rosedale seemed to waver a moment, as though conscious that every avenue of escape was unpleasantly illuminated. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Nor did the other's frank, clear eyes waver beneath D'Arnot's fixed gaze. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Was it only ten years since she had wavered in imagination between the English earl and the Italian prince? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- She would not fix any definite time--she still wavered. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- She was evidently in a condition of great suffering, and Tom often heard her praying, as she wavered and trembled, and seemed about to fall down. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- By the next year McCormick was pushing his Gorham binder on the market, and the farmers who had wavered in their allegience to his reaper were returning to the McCormick fold. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- After all his insistence upon the oneness of God, he wavered. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- When Muhammad wavered, Abu Bekr sustained him. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- So far as I know--and I believe his honest heart was transparent to me--he never wavered again, in his solemn certainty of finding her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- There is not a shadow of wavering. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- She cannot choose for herself to be strong in this fancy, wavering in that, and weak in the other. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- You're desperate hard upon me, gen'l'men,' said Gamfield, wavering. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- Let them rise, said a voice behind us; a thin, wavering voice, yet one that had evidently been accustomed to command for many years. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- His manners, however, must have been unmarked, wavering, dubious, or she could not have been so misled. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- The shock of this retort had the effect of crystallizing Selden's wavering intentions. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- And was not Dorset, to whom his glance had passed by a natural transition, too jerkily wavering between the same extremes? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
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