英语词汇“blow hot and cold”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	blow hot and cold
释义	blow hot and cold in British English to vacillate See full dictionary entry for blow blow hot and cold in American English to be favorable toward something and then opposed to it; vacillate See full dictionary entry for blow Examples of 'blow hot and cold' in a sentence blow hot and cold His is a team with an enormous propensity to blow hot and cold. The Sun (2015) Sweden blow hot and cold, depending on how their star names feel that day. The Sun (2011) He can blow hot and cold, and was mostly the latter here. Times, Sunday Times (2018) But here again they blow hot and cold. The Sun (2015) He can blow hot and cold but when his game is on he is unstoppable. Times, Sunday Times (2016) It was an engrossing final, between teams of contrasting styles but with a common ability to blow hot and cold within games. Times, Sunday Times (2016) So let us not blame national character when the football team fail, the cricket team collapse and the rugby team blow hot and cold. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Their belligerence was, for the most part, impressive and seemingly a conscious retort to accusations that they can blow hot and cold. Times, Sunday Times (2014) I had some great times with him, although he can blow hot and cold as a person. The Sun (2010) I remember my aunt as animated and generous — but she could blow hot and cold with fearsome rapidity, and would also lapse into frightening silences. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Synonyms of 'blow hot and cold' dither, vacillate, hesitate, waver More Synonyms of blow hot and cold (idiom) in the sense of dither I blew hot and cold as I weighed up the pros and cons. Synonyms dither We're still dithering over whether to go away on holiday next week. vacillate She is vacillating over whether or not to marry him. hesitate She hesitated, debating whether to answer the phone. waver Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup. be unsure be undecided hum and haw (British, informal) shilly-shally swither (Scottish, dialect) See hot Additional synonyms in the sense of hesitate Definition to be slow and uncertain in acting She hesitated, debating whether to answer the phone. Synonyms waver, delay, pause, haver (British), wait, doubt, falter, be uncertain, dither (British), vacillate, equivocate, temporize, hum and haw, shillyshally (informal), swither (Scottish, dialect) in the sense of vacillate Definition to keep changing one's mind or opinions about something She is vacillating over whether or not to marry him. Synonyms waver, hesitate, dither (British), haver, sway, falter, be doubtful, fluctuate, be uncertain, be unsure, teeter, oscillate, be undecided, chop and change, seesaw, blow hot and cold (informal), temporize, hum and haw, be unable to decide, keep changing your mind, shillyshally (informal), be irresolute or indecisive, swither (Scottish), be unable to make up your mind (British), dillydally in the sense of waver Definition to swing from one thing to another Some military commanders wavered over whether to support the coup. Synonyms hesitate, dither (British), vacillate, be irresolute, falter, fluctuate, seesaw, blow hot and cold (informal), be indecisive, hum and haw, be unable to decide, shillyshally (informal), be unable to make up your mind, swither (Scottish) Nearby words of blow hot and cold blotch blotchy blow blow hot and cold blow over blow someone away blow something out Synonyms of 'blow hot and cold' blow hot and cold Explore 'blow hot and cold' in the dictionary
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