資料來源 : pyDict
猶豫的;優柔寡斷的
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Vacillate \Vac"il*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vacillated}; p.
pr. & vb. n. {Vacillating}.] [L. vacillare, vacillatum; cf.
Skr. va[~n]c.]
1. To move one way and the other; to reel or stagger; to
waver.
[A spheroid] is always liable to shift and
vacillatefrom one axis to another. --Paley.
2. To fluctuate in mind or opinion; to be unsteady or
inconstant; to waver.
Syn: See {Fluctuate}.
Vacillating \Vac"il*la`ting\, a.
Inclined to fluctuate; wavering. --Tennyson. --
{Vac"il*la`ting*ly}, adv.
資料來源 : WordNet®
vacillating
adj : uncertain in purpose or action [syn: {vacillant}, {wavering}]