同近义词辨析
hesitate, waver
这组词都有“犹豫,踌躇”的意思,其区别是:
hesitate普通用词,一般指在决定干什么,选择什么或说什么等行动之前犹豫不决。
waver指因优柔寡断而迟迟不见行动,或虽作出决定,伸行动上却犹豫不决,因此含畏缩不前之意。
双语例句
用作动词(v.)
- They did not waver in their support for him.
他们毫不动摇地支持他。 - His courage never wavered.
他的勇气从未减弱。 - The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
这件灾难使他对信仰发生了动摇。 - The flame wavered and then died.
火焰摇曳一下就熄灭了。 - While we were wavering, somebody else bought the house.
就在我们犹豫不决的时候,别人把那所房子买下了。 - One person who was there says it was the first time he'd ever heard Raines's voice waver.
一位当时在场的人说,他第一次听到雷恩斯说话时声音颤抖。
用作名词(n.)
- This caused them to waver in their faith.
这件事使他们的信仰动摇了。 - He did not waver in the face of difficulties.
他在困难面前不动摇。 - They are waver of flags and shouters of slogans.
他们都是些摇旗呐喊的人。
权威例句
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