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单词 wavering
释义
Wavering
nnoun.cognitionindecision in speech or action
Synset:hesitation vacillation
Derivationally Related Form:hesitatewavervacillate
Hypernyms:indecision indecisiveness irresolution
Inherited Hypernyms:hesitationindecisiondoubtcognitive statepsychological stateconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.attributethe quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
Synset:fluctuation
Examples:
  • he kept a record of price fluctuations
Derivationally Related Form:fluctuatewaver
Hypernyms:irregularity unregularity
Inherited Hypernyms:fluctuationirregularityqualityattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:scintillation
Full Hyponyms:
scintillation
vverb.stativepause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness
Synset:hesitate waffle waver
Examples:
  • Authorities hesitate to quote exact figures
Derivationally Related Form:hesitaterwavererwaverwafflerwaveringhesitancyhesitanthesitatorhesitation
Inherited Hypernyms:hesitate
Direct Hyponyms:boggledwell onfalterhoverlingerlinger overoscillatevacillatevibratewaver
Entailment:doubt
Full Troponyms:boggledwell onfalterhovershillyshally
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE | Somebody ---s whether INFINITIVE
vverb.stativebe unsure or weak
Synset:falter waver
Examples:
  • Their enthusiasm is faltering
Derivationally Related Form:waverer
Hypernyms:hesitate waffle waver
Inherited Hypernyms:falterhesitate
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.motionmove hesitatingly, as if about to give way
Synset:falter waver
Derivationally Related Form:waverfaltering
Hypernyms:move
Inherited Hypernyms:faltermove
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.motionmove or sway in a rising and falling or wavelike pattern
Synset:fluctuate vacillate waver
Examples:
  • the line on the monitor vacillated
Derivationally Related Form:fluctuationvacillationwaveringwaver
Hypernyms:swing
Inherited Hypernyms:fluctuateswingchange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.motionmove back and forth very rapidly
Synset:flicker flitter flutter quiver waver
Examples:
  • the candle flickered
Derivationally Related Form:flutterflutteringflickerwaver
Hypernyms:move back and forth
Inherited Hypernyms:flickermove back and forthmove
Sentence Frame:Something is ---ing PP | The crowds --- in the streets (apply to: quiver) | The streets --- with crowds (apply to: quiver)
vverb.motionsway from side to side
Synset:waver weave
Derivationally Related Form:waver
Hypernyms:sway swing
Inherited Hypernyms:waverswingmove back and forthmove
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s
vverb.communicationgive off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency
Synset:quaver waver
Derivationally Related Form:quaver
Hypernyms:sound vocalise vocalize voice
Inherited Hypernyms:quavervoicepronounce
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
adj satadj.alluncertain in purpose or action
Synset:vacillant vacillating
Antonyms:resolute
Derivationally Related Form:vacillate
Inherited Hypernyms:vacillant
Similar to:irresolute
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