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单词 seesaw
释义

seesaw1/ʹseesaw/ noun

a plank balanced in the middle so that one end goes up as the other goes down, or any similar device

the game or activity played by two or more people riding on opposite ends of a seesaw and alternately rising in the air and sinking to the ground

an alternating up-and-down or backward-and-forward movement

anything, e.g. a process or movement, that alternates

He swung on a seesaw of shame and defiance

reduplication of saw3. Orig used by sawyers as a rhythmical refrain in work chants; the nursery rhyme Seesaw, Margery Daw comes from such a chant

seesaw2verb intrans

to move backward and forward or up and down

to play at seesaw

to alternate

to vacillate

verb trans

to cause (something) to move with a seesaw motion


seesaw3adj and adv

moving backward and forward or up and down

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