wishy-washy
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [?w??.i?w??.i]
- 美式音標(biāo) [?w??.i?wɑ?.?i]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- adj. 空泛的;缺乏特點(diǎn)或決心的;淡而無(wú)味的;缺乏力量的
英漢例句
- This wishy-washy statement always made me felt uneasy.
這種空泛的聲明總是使我感到不安。 - Being both a pessimist and an optimist gives the impression to friends that the analytical is wishy-washy, assuming he has any friends.
既是悲觀主義者又是樂(lè)天派的分析型人士會(huì)給朋友(如果他有的話)留下這樣的印象,那就是搖擺不定。 - As I think I mentioned in the reply to Kohl's critique, to many people this sounds wishy-washy, and my students often do say that I'm wishy-washy.
我記得我在回復(fù)科爾的批判的時(shí)候提到,對(duì)很多人來(lái)說(shuō)這聽(tīng)起來(lái)很空泛,我的學(xué)生經(jīng)常說(shuō)我很空泛。 - America, for its part, is reluctant to place its warriors too firmly under the control of wishy-washy Europeans.
ECONOMIST: A counter-insurgency in trouble - Despite being wishy-washy about social issues, Obama mocked Romney as a Fifties throwback.
FORBES: Mitt Should Have Become The Romney Whom Obama Ridiculed - George Romney, the governor of Michigan, a wishy-washy moderate, was obviously unsuitable, to say nothing of the Republican archliberal Nelson Rockefeller, of New York.
NEWYORKER: Confounding Fathers
雙語(yǔ)例句
權(quán)威例句
詞組短語(yǔ)
- wishy -washy soup with no flavor 沒(méi)有滋味的湯
- be wishy -washy 沒(méi)有主見(jiàn)
- washy wishy -washy 水分多的
- Lily is so wishy -washy 莉莉優(yōu)柔寡斷
- Don 't be wishy-washy 別猶豫了
短語(yǔ)
英英字典
- having no colour, firm ideas, principles, or noticeable qualities of any type
- If you say that someone is wishy-washy, you are critical of them because their ideas are not firm or clear.