单词 | oscillate |
释义 | oscillate/ˈɒsɪleɪt![]() verb [no object] 1Move or swing back and forth in a regular rhythm: the grain pan near the front of the combine oscillates back and forth...
Synonyms swing, sway, swing from side to side, swing back and forth, swing backwards and forwards, swing to and fro, vibrate North American informal wigwag 1.1 [with adverbial] Vary or fluctuate between two states, limits, opinions, etc. he was oscillating between fear and bravery...
Synonyms waver, swing, fluctuate, alternate, see-saw, veer, yo-yo, sway, go from one extreme to the other, vary, vacillate, teeter, hover informal wobble, blow hot and cold 2 Physics Vary in magnitude or position in a regular manner about a central point.The light made the electrons in each atom oscillate back and forth from one side of the atom to the other....
2.1(Of a circuit or device) cause the electric current or voltage running through it to behave in this way.Alternating Current simply means that the voltage oscillates between positive and negative....
Derivativesoscillatory![]() ![]()
OriginEarly 18th century: from Latin oscillat- 'swung', from the verb oscillare. |
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