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waver

释义

waver

verb intransitive

UK /ˈweɪvə(r)/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	waver
he/she/it	wavers
present participle	wavering
past tense	wavered
past participle	wavered

1
if a person wavers, they are not certain about what to say or do
waver between:
Cynthia was wavering between visiting her parents and going to Mexico.
not waver in something:
Sarah didn’t once waver in her support for the team.
not waver from something (=be determined to do it):
Alfred has not wavered from his decision to move to France.
Synonyms and related words
To delay or avoid making a decision
hang back
waver
stall
2
if a light or image wavers, it is not steady and it shakes or changes a lot
candlelight wavering in a warm draught
Synonyms and related words
What light can do
reflect
flood
fade

waver

verb intransitive

US /ˈweɪvər/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	waver
he/she/it	wavers
present participle	wavering
past tense	wavered
past participle	wavered

1
if a person wavers, they are not certain about what to say or do
waver between:
Cynthia was wavering between visiting her parents and going to Mexico.
not waver in something:
Sarah didn’t once waver in her support for the team.
not waver from something (=be determined to do it):
Alfred has not wavered from his decision to move to France.
Synonyms and related words
To delay or avoid making a decision
see which way the wind blows/is blowing
hang back
waver
2
if a light or image wavers, it is not steady and it shakes or changes a lot
candlelight wavering in a warm draft
Synonyms and related words
What light can do
reflect
flood
fade

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