(Usually with hyphens). Executed, as movement, in opposite directions alternately; alternating, reciprocating; characterized by, or…
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释义 | the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > to-and-fro (7) to and fro1749 (Usually with hyphens). Executed, as movement, in opposite directions alternately; alternating, reciprocating; characterized by, or… toing and froing1847 (only in present participle and verbal noun toing and froing, rarely to-and-froing). intransitive. To pass to and fro, to go hither and thither. up and down1876 Taking place to and fro or backward and forward; spent in moving about. to-fro1879 = to and fro, adj. twitchety1936 Of a person, a person's manner, etc.: twitchy, nervous, fidgety. Also of a thing: moving back and forth rapidly; jerky, jumpy. Subcategories:— rapidly (1) — tossed to and fro (1) |
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