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单词 wobble
释义 wobble

wobble /ˈwɒb.l̩/ aep /ˈwɑː.bl̩/

noun [C] (MOVEMENT)
F0 a movement from side to side that shows poor balance: » I gave the poles a slight wobble and the whole tent collapsed.» FIGURATIVE The closure of the company's German subsidiary caused a sharp wobble in its profits.Thesaurus+: ↑Shaking, swinging and vibrating
noun [C] INFORMAL (NOT CERTAIN)
F0 a feeling of not being certain about something: » She's having a bit of a wobble about the move to New York.Thesaurus+: ↑Doubt and ambivalence , ↑Hesitating
verb [I or T] (MOVE) ↑Verb Endings for wobble
F0 to (cause something to) shake or move from side to side in a way that shows poor balance: » That bookcase wobbles whenever you put anything on it.» Don't wobble the table, please, Dan.» FIGURATIVE The company's shares wobbled with the news of a foreign takeover bid.Thesaurus+: ↑Shaking, swinging and vibrating
verb [I] INFORMAL (NOT CERTAIN) ↑Verb Endings for wobble
F0 to be uncertain what to do or to change repeatedly between two opinions: » The government can't afford to wobble on this issue.Thesaurus+: ↑Doubt and ambivalence , ↑Hesitating
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