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indecisiveness

/in-di-sahy-siv-nis/US // ˌɪn dɪˈsaɪ sɪv nɪs //

优柔寡断,犹豫不决,举棋不定,踌躇不决

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the condition or quality of being unable to decide, conclude, or resolve something:Once again my indecisiveness kicks in—there are just too many choices!

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounhesitation
Synonyms
dawdling磨磨蹭蹭,磨磨蹭蹭的,颟顸无知,颟顸的delay延迟,拖延,拖延时间,延误demurral扰乱秩序,扰民,扰乱治安,扰乱市场秩序doubt疑惑,疑问,疑虑,疑点dubiety疑惑,疑虑,疑难杂症equivocation多虑,多意,多义性,多疑faltering颤颤巍巍,颤颤巍巍的,颤巍巍的,颤巍巍fluctuation波动性,波动hesitancy犹豫不决,犹豫,犹豫不决的问题,犹豫不决的情况indecision犹豫不决,优柔寡断,踌躇不决,犹豫不决的问题indisposition病症,病况,病痛,病情irresoluteness坚定不移,坚定不移地,坚定不移的,坚定不移的态度irresolution抵抗力,抵抗,拒绝,拒绝接受misgiving顾虑重重,顾虑,误解,忧患意识mistrust不信任,不信任感,疑虑,猜疑oscillation震荡,振荡,发振,摆动pause暂停,停顿,暂停一下,顿了顿procrastination拖延症,拖延,拖延问题,拖延的问题qualm顾虑,疑问,顾忌,遗憾reluctance不情愿,勉强,不愿,勉为其难scruple顾虑重重,顾忌,忌讳,顾虑skepticism怀疑论,怀疑主义,怀疑态度,怀疑精神timidity胆怯,怯懦,胆小怕事,胆小timidness胆小,胆怯,怯懦,胆小怕事unwillingness不愿意,不情愿,不愿,不甘心vacillation摇摆不定,摇摆,犹豫不决,游移不定wavering摇摆不定,摇摆不定的,飘忽不定,犹豫不决averseness反对,反对意见,反对派,厌恶delaying拖延,拖延时间,拖延的,耽误时间fumbling摸索,摸不着头脑,摸索着,跌跌撞撞hemming and hawing踌躇满志,踌躇不决,踌躇不前,摇头晃脑shilly-shally摇摆不定,摇摆不定的,摇摆不定地,摇摆不定的人stammering口吃,口吃的,口齿不清,结巴stumbling跌跌撞撞,跌跌撞撞的,步履蹒跚,跌跌不休的stuttering口吃,磕磕绊绊,结巴,磕磕绊绊的tentativeness试探性,试探性的,尝试性,尝试性的to-and-fro来来回回,来来去去,来来回回的,往返

Examples

  • Next, consider what problems you might face, and what resources you might need, if the Electoral College vote is indecisive, and this situation goes into early January.

  • He had none of the “indecisiveness which commonly renders literary men of no use in the world” (Sir John Dalrymple).

  • The indecisiveness which never dared to grasp the thistle firmly was troubling him with a new dilemma.

  • Tenney started away in a dazed indecisiveness and Raven remembered his hurt and that he probably could not run.

  • Where Hilary had paused, there was a milling indecisiveness.

  • The indecisiveness, or feebleness, of his movements was more pronounced.