单词 | fence-sitter |
释义 | > as lemmasfence-sitter fence-sitter n. one who ‘sits on the fence’. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > absence of prejudice > [noun] > absence of definite stance > person characterized by neutralc1449 indifferent1556 neuter1556 neutralist1623 neutralizer1628 interpendent1647 lie-by1675 fence-man1828 straddler1863 non-partisan1868 fence-sitter1905 the mind > mental capacity > belief > uncertainty, doubt, hesitation > state of uncertainty, suspense > [noun] > refraining from action or decision > person unresolved1609 suspender1625 fence-man1828 fence-rider1834 fence-sitter1905 1905 Westm. Gaz. 8 July 1/2 Fence-sitters..are to be shaken out. 1949 J. R. Cole It was so Late 12 Why don't you make up your mind—you fence sitter! 1960 Spectator 7 Oct. 507 One of the Labour Party's most accomplished fence-sitters. < as lemmas |
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