dithered

英 [ˈdɪðəd]

美 [ˈdɪðərd]

v.  犹豫不决; 踌躇
dither的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 犹豫不决;踌躇
  When someonedithers, they hesitate because they are unable to make a quick decision about something.
  1. We're still dithering over whether to marry...
     我们仍在犹豫要不要结婚。
  2. If you have been dithering about buying shares, now could be the time to do it.
     如果你一直在犹豫是否要买股票，现在或许是买的时候了。

双语例句

• Despite the signs, Congress, the White House and the Federal Reserve all dithered while the subprime disaster spread.
  尽管出现了这些迹象，但美国国会、政府和美联储在次贷灾难扩散过程中都显得优柔寡断。
• Structural vibration of mechanically dithered RLG strapdown system
  二频机抖激光捷联系统结构振动分析
• While his colleagues in the US and Europe have dithered over what action should be taken to solve the problems caused by collapsing banks, he has been decisive.
  当他美国和欧洲的同僚正对银行倒闭所引起的问题束手无策时，他已经果断行动了。
• While highly-paid foreign-exchange traders dithered, Mrs Watanabe cashed in and began to acquire the reputation of an investing genius.
  就在拿高薪的外汇交易员们犹豫不决之时，“渡边太太”已将获利兑现，并开始博得投资天才的美名。
• For Japan dithered mightily in tackling its problems.
  而日本则在解决自身问题方面犹豫不决。
• Research on coning compensation of mechanically dithered RLG with high-frequency vibration
  在大振动条件下二频机抖激光陀螺的圆锥误差补偿研究
• Something similar happened while the West dithered over Bosnia, creating an opening for veterans of the Western-backed jihad against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan.
  这种情况似曾相识，西方当年在波斯尼亚踌躇不决，结果为西方支持下的圣战分子在阿富汗抵制苏联开创了机会。
• Uniformity quantization and dithered modulation are adopted in this arithmetic.
  嵌入算法采用均匀量化以及抖动调制的思想。
• He dithered for ages before asking her if she would go out with him.
  他在问她愿不愿意跟自己交往之前，紧张了许久。
• Meanwhile, the interim government has dithered and bungled, dragging down the economy and making thaksinomics, for all its other flaws, look good.
  同时，临时政府的糟糕表现拉跨了经济而（不得不）使用他信经济，因为临时政府其它的弊病，看起来不错。