GRE詞匯:vacillate 考法

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  改革后的新gre考試詞匯量的考察下降20%,但是并不代表詞匯在新gre考試中不重要了,新gre考試更加注重實際語言能力的考察了,所以同學(xué)們絕對不能放松對詞匯的學(xué)習(xí),以下是小編為大家搜集的有關(guān)vacillate的考法。
    vacillate: 猶豫; to waver in mind, will, or feeling
    1) to sway physically; to be indecisive
    2) to sway or fluctuate; to waver in feeling or hesitate in making a decision 
    3) to waver; to sway back and forth; to fluctuate or oscillate;
    4) to waver in attitude; show indecision
    5) to waver; to sway indecisively
    相近詞匯: oscillate, stagger, swing; alternate, hedge, pause, dither, falter, fluctuate, oscillate, waver
    vacillation <> resolution
    vacillate <> equipoise, stand firm, resolve firmly, resolute
    vacillate : indecision = bristle : anger
    1. The customer held up the line as he vacillated between ordering chocolate chip or rocky road ice cream.
    2. Roberta vacillated for so long that by the time she decided to go to the show, the tickets were all sold out.
    3. It is not unusual for one’s position on an issue to vacillate as more and better information becomes available.
    4. Homer and Marge often vacillate on where to go for their summer vacation.
    vacillating, vacillation
    -equipoise:
    to equal or offset in weight; balance. Vacillate: to sway unsteadily; waver; totter; stagger.
    vacillation constancy
    vacillation impetuosity
    vacillation motionless balance
    vacillation pertinacity
    vacillation < > decisiveness, pertinacity
    pompous : pontificate irresolute : vacillate 同義
    unswerved : vacillate capricious/whimsical/headlong : deliberate 反義
    irresolute: vacillate pompous: pontificate
    vacillate < > decisiveness, equipoise
    <> resolute(/ decide / settle / adamant /
    vacillation < > decisiveness, pertinacity
    <> constancy / persistence / impetuosity
    新gre考試已經(jīng)陸陸續(xù)續(xù)被很多考生體驗過,根據(jù)ets的考察方向及考生的反應(yīng),新gre對單詞的考察并沒有降低反而還有所提高,因此備考新gre考試詞匯仍是迫在眉睫的問題,俗話說:“萬丈高樓平地起”只有精確熟練的掌握了詞匯,才可能在征服新gre考試的道路上立于不敗之地。