| 单词 | pendulum |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈpendjələm] 美[ˈpendʒələm] |
| 解释 | n.摆,钟摆;摇摆不定的事态(或局面); |
| 例句 | N-COUNT 钟摆 The pendulum of a clock is a rod with a weight at the end which swings from side to side in order to make the clock work. N-SING (局势意见等的)摇摆不定,变化不定 You can use the idea of a pendulum and the way it swings regularly as a way of talking about regular changes in a situation or in people's opinions. 例:The pendulum has swung back and the American car companies have made dramatic advances in safety...三十年河东,三十年河西,美国汽车公司在安全方面已经取得了巨大进步。 例:The political pendulum has swung in favour of the liberals.政治形势转而对自由主义者有利。 |
| 变形 | pl:pendulums~ |
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