单词 | to play pendulum |
释义 | > as lemmasto play pendulum ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > oscillation > oscillate [verb (intransitive)] > swing totterc1200 swing1545 vibrate1667 pendulate1698 swingle1755 pendulum1885 to play pendulum1893 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > state of uncertainty, suspense > be in suspense [verb (intransitive)] > hesitate between alternatives halt1382 dilemma1687 bedrift1837 pendulate1837 vacillate1841 to be in (also of, occasionally on) two minds (also in twenty minds, in (also of) several minds, etc.)1853 to be torn between1871 to play pendulum1893 1893 E. Saltus Madam Sapphira 171 Beyond asking him to play pendulum I see nothing. 1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. iv. 77 Great rollers..make the vessels lying broad~side on to them play pendulum to an extent that precludes the discharging or taking on of heavy cargo. < as lemmas |
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