"dithering" in Chinese (Simplified)
犹豫不决犹豫
Definition
“Dithering” 指无法迅速做出决定,经常在选择之间犹豫不决。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Dithering” 偏正式,多带有批评意味,形容因为犹豫导致不必要的拖延。常见搭配有 'stop dithering',或 'dithering over/about something',通常指对选择优柔寡断的人。
Examples
He was dithering about which shirt to wear.
他在为穿哪件衬衫而**犹豫不决**。
Stop dithering and make a choice!
别再**犹豫不决**了,快做决定!
Her dithering made everyone late for dinner.
她的**犹豫**让大家都迟到了晚餐。
He spent ten minutes dithering at the menu before ordering.
他在菜单前**犹豫**了十分钟才点餐。
After much dithering, she finally said yes to the job offer.
经过一番**犹豫**,她终于答应了这份工作的邀请。
My dithering over which laptop to buy drove my friend crazy.
我在买哪个笔记本电脑上**犹豫不决**,让我朋友快疯了。