单词 | oscillating |
释义 | oscillateverb os·cil·late ˈä-sə-ˌlāt oscillated; oscillating intransitive verb 1 a : to swing backward and forward like a pendulum The fan was oscillating. b : to move or travel back and forth between two points he oscillates regularly between his comfortable home … and his downtown office-laboratory Gladwin Hill 2 : to vary between opposing beliefs, feelings, or theories The mood of the voters has oscillated between optimism and pessimism. 3 : to vary above and below a mean value Bank rate oscillates between 2 and 6 percent. oscillatory ˈä-sə-lə-ˌtȯr-ē adjective oscillating verb1 as in fluctuating to move back and forth in a rhythmic manner When a guitar string is plucked, it oscillates to produce sound waves in the air. Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
2 as in alternating to continuously change from one belief, feeling, or condition to an opposite one The model's hair color oscillates between bleach blond and jet black. Synonyms & Similar Words
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