← Từ điển

waver

C1 verb

waver /ˈweɪvəɹ/ nghĩa là phấp phới, bay phấp phới

Các nghĩa

  1. phấp phới, bay phấp phới

    To swing or wave, especially in the air, wind, etc.; to flutter.

    intransitive

    Flowers wavered in the breeze.

    [T]hou would'st waver on one of these trees as a terror to all evil speakers against dignities.

    From the high tree the blossom wavering fell, / And over them the tremulous isles of light / Slided, they moving under shade: […]

  2. dao động, lung lay

    To begin to weaken or show signs of weakening in resolve; to falter, to flinch, to give way.

    figuratively · intransitive

    Despite all the terrible things that happened to her, she never wavered from her beliefs.

    [H]eerein thou vvauereſt and doubteſt.

  3. do dự, lưỡng lự

    To feel or show doubt or indecision; to be indecisive between choices; to vacillate.

    figuratively · intransitive

  4. run rẩy, run

    Of a body part such as an eye or hand, or the voice: to become unsteady; to shake, to tremble.

    figuratively · intransitive

    His voice wavered when the reporter brought up the controversial topic.

    "No," replied the old man, wavering in his voice, no less than in his manner. "No. Let us go on. I am ready. I am quite ready, Nell."

  5. chập chờn, leo lét

    Of light, shadow, or a partly obscured thing: to flicker, to glimmer, to quiver.

    figuratively · intransitive

    [U]nder the Roman empire, men's notions of mechanical relations became faint, wavered, and disappeared, […]

  6. biến động, thay đổi

    Chiefly of a quality or thing: to change, to fluctuate, to vary.

    figuratively · intransitive

Dạng khác