pussyfoot
- vi.慎重的,顾虑重重
过去式: pussyfooted 现在分词: pussyfooting 过去分词: pussyfooted 第三人称单数: pussyfoots
pussyfoot
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VERB 过于谨慎;持暧昧态度;观望
If you say that someone is pussyfooting around, you are criticizing them for behaving in a too cautious way because they are not sure what to do and are afraid to commit themselves.Why don't they stop pussyfooting around and say what they really mean?
他们为什么不能不再闪烁其词,说出他们真正的意图呢?
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Being pussyfooting around in its approach to dead bodies , the Government is giving a kicking to some of the most vulnerable in our society .
政府对待尸体问题顾虑重重,给我们社会中最弱势的群体一个打击。
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Why don 't they stop pussyfooting around and say what they really mean ?
他们为什么不能不再闪烁其词,说出他们真正的意图呢?
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Stop pussyfooting around and say what you mean .
别那麽缩手缩脚的,说说你到底是什麽意思吧。
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We 've been pussyfooting for far too long & it 's time we decided what to do .
我们观望得太久了,我们决定干什么的时候了。
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Stop pussyfooting and get on with it .
别犹豫,赶紧动手吧。
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I really hope EU leaders will come to their senses and stop pussyfooting with dubious financial instruments .
我真切地期望欧盟(eu)领导人能够恢复理智,不要再犹犹豫豫,在不可靠的金融工具上浪费时间了。
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Instead of pussyfooting around with coking coal , the West may one day address the most egregious imbalance of all .
与其在炼焦煤问题上纠缠,西方有朝一日也许会针对一切失衡中最大的失衡。
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But finding there was no way out , it didn 't pussyfoot about and swiftly changed direction .
但发现这里没有出口时,它并没有停下脚步,而又快速的往另一个方向跑去。
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The un 's member-nations can no longer afford to pussyfoot around the issue .
联合国会员再也经不起畏首畏尾。
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After pussyfooting around for several months , Hal decided to bite the bulletand ask his boss for a raise .
哈尔经过几过几个月的犹豫不决之后,终于决心去请求老板给他提高工资。
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Black people are fed up with the dillydallying , pussyfooting , compromising approach that we 've been using toward getting our freedom .
黑人们已经厌烦了磨蹭、偷偷走路和妥协的方法,以至于我能够有利的获得自由。
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The moral behind this cover is ," If you are going to use a negative image , don 't pussyfoot around , do it with conviction . "
这期封面告诉我们,“如果你打算使用负面图像,不要谨小慎微,只管放心地去用。”
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South Korea , which has an altogether sturdier economy than Vietnam , does not have to pussyfoot around to the same extent .
韩国经济总体上比越南更强健,不必如此谨慎地行事。