dither

[US]/ˈdɪðə(r)/
[UK]/ˈdɪðər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 发抖;递色;高频脉动
vi. 踌躇;犹豫
Word Forms
第三人称单数dithers
过去式dithered
过去分词dithered
复数dithers
现在分词dithering

Example Sentences

he was all of a dither .

他浑身发抖。

he was dithering about the election date.

他拿不准选举的日子。

throw sb. into a dither

使某人心慌意乱

after months of dither ministers had still not agreed.

在犹豫了几个月之后,大臣们还是没有达成一致意见。

all of a dither , he prophesied instant chaos.

他浑身颤抖,预言骚乱已是迫在眉睫。

For God’s sake stop dithering and make up your mind!

看在上帝面上, 别再犹豫了, 快拿定主意吧!

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