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单词 dither
释义

dither

UK /ˈdɪðə(r)/


phrase
  • be (all) in a dither

    informal
    1
    to be nervous or excited and unable to concentrate on anything or decide what to do
    Synonyms and related words

    To worry or feel nervous about something

dither

US /ˈdɪðər/


phrase
  • be (all) in a dither

    informal
    1
    to be nervous or excited and unable to concentrate on anything or decide what to do
    Synonyms and related words

    To worry or feel nervous about something

dither

UK /ˈdɪðə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydither
he/she/itdithers
present participledithering
past tensedithered
past participledithered

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to be unable to make a decision about something

    She was dithering about what to wear.

    Synonyms and related words

    To delay or avoid making a decision

derived word
ditherer

Word Forms

singularditherer
pluralditherers

Synonyms and related words

People who are lazy or slow to act

dither

US /ˈdɪðər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theydither
he/she/itdithers
present participledithering
past tensedithered
past participledithered

DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    to be unable to make a decision about something

    She was dithering about what to wear.

    Synonyms and related words

    To delay or avoid making a decision

derived word
ditherer

Word Forms

singularditherer
pluralditherers

Synonyms and related words

People who are lazy or slow to act
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