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词汇 shilly-shally
释义

shilly-shally

verb
/ˈʃɪli ʃæli/
/ˈʃɪli ʃæli/
[intransitive] (informal, disapproving)
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they shilly-shally
/ˈʃɪli ʃæli/
/ˈʃɪli ʃæli/
he / she / it shilly-shallies
/ˈʃɪli ʃæliz/
/ˈʃɪli ʃæliz/
past simple shilly-shallied
/ˈʃɪli ʃælid/
/ˈʃɪli ʃælid/
past participle shilly-shallied
/ˈʃɪli ʃælid/
/ˈʃɪli ʃælid/
-ing form shilly-shallying
/ˈʃɪli ʃæliɪŋ/
/ˈʃɪli ʃæliɪŋ/
  1. to take a long time to do something, especially to make a decision犹豫;踌躇 synonym dither
    • Stop shilly-shallying and make up your mind.别犹豫了,拿主意吧。
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    • wishy-washy
    词源mid 18th cent.: originally as shill I, shall I, reduplication of shall I?
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