| 词汇 | seesawed |
| 释义 | seesawed past simple and past participle ofseesaw seesaw verb[ I ] uk /ˈsiː.sɔː/ us /ˈsiː.sɑː/ to change repeatedly from one emotion, situation, etc. to another and then back again: （情绪、局势等）摇摆不定，不断反复，交替 His mind seesawed between hope and despair all through those weeks.那几个星期里，他一会儿心怀希望，一会儿又感到绝望，心情变来变去。 Changing your mind 180 about-face about-turn back away back out cave in climb down cold go back on something have another think comingidiom make a 180 make an about-face make an about-turn move second thought shift shift (your) groundidiom there's no turning backidiom think againidiom think better of somethingidiom Examples of seesawedseesawed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This meant she frequently seesawed between debit and credit hours and had to keep a time balance sheet and make adjustments to meet her employment obligation. For the next year, possession of the city seesawed. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The bilateral relations have seesawed over the last century and a half between normal trade relations and serious tension over ideology and finance. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Empirical and theoretical work on bipolar disorder has throughout history seesawed between psychological and biological ways of understanding. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Power seesawed back and forth, 1931-36 as the monarchy was overthrown, and complex coalitions formed and fell apart. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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