wishy-washy

美 [ˈwɪʃi wɑːʃi]英 [ˈwɪʃi wɒʃi]
  • adj.(颜色)浅的,淡的;(思想或信仰)稀里糊涂的,不清楚的,不坚定的
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adj.

1

(思想或信仰)稀里糊涂的,不清楚的,不坚定的
not having clear or firm ideas or beliefs

a wishy-washy liberal

不坚定的自由主义者

2

(颜色)浅的,淡的
not bright in colour

a wishy-washy blue

淡淡的蓝色

wishy-washy

频次

  • 1
    ADJ-GRADED (思想)不清楚的,不坚定的,糊涂的
    If you say that someone is wishy-washy, you are critical of them because their ideas are not firm or clear.

    If there's anything I can't stand it's an indecisive, wishy-washy customer.

    如果说我有什么不能容忍的话,那就是犹犹豫豫、挑来挑去的客户。

adj

1
weak in willpower, courage or vitality
Synonym: namby-pamby gutless spineless

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  1. If there 's anything I can 't stand it 's an indecisive , wishy-washy customer .

    如果说我有什么不能容忍的话,那就是犹犹豫豫、挑来挑去的客户。

  2. One mistake a lot of people make is being too nice , and too wishy-washy .

    很多人容易犯的一个毛病就是太好了,或者太优柔寡断了。

  3. Can you give me another example of wishy-washy ?

    她呀!就是标准的wishy-washy。

  4. In a sort of wishy-washy way they are supporting it .

    他们在对这件事情的支持上显得软弱无力。

  5. Without affirmations , you may be what we may call wishy-washy about the idea .

    没有肯定,对于思想你们可以,我们可以称空泛的。

  6. I don 't need the wishy-washy thing .

    你不能敞开心扉对我,那么我也不要了。

  7. Some buddies just offer wishy-washy words of support .

    有些朋友只会提供一些不痛不痒的口头支持。

  8. Don 't be wishy-washy ; you can 't go wrong by listening to what I say .

    别犹豫了,听我的话没错儿。

  9. Interesting words from a man who calls himself a " wishy-washy Anglican " .

    有趣的字眼出之这个自称为“空洞无聊的圣公会教徒”。

  10. The idea at its core is to stop being , or sounding ," wishy-washy " .

    其核心理念是让你做事或讲话不再显得软弱无力。

  11. His wishy-washy talk gave her the pip .

    他那不痛不痒的话使她很恼火。

  12. I don 't want to be anything wishy-washy , except for the overtones of that .

    我不想变得无聊空泛,除了如果是说这个词的弦外之音。

  13. If you have a very wishy-washy person who sometimes does negative things , they 're not going to be gaining soul growth .

    如果你有一个非常缺乏力量身体,有时做负面的事情,它们不是增强灵魂的成长。

  14. I think she is so wishy-washy .

    你还说她wishy-washy。那又是什么意思啊?

  15. Which wishy-washy washerwoman wants to watch ?

    哪一个软弱无力的洗衣女工想要看?

  16. " She 's wishy-washy , and has no guts . "

    她是软棉花捏的,一点儿骨气都没有

  17. He 's just a wishy-washy liberal .

    他不过是个思想模糊的自由主义者。

  18. Wishy-washy , weak attempts to leave will be steamrolled , and you will be overrun by the will of your partner .

    拖泥带水,离开的柔弱努力将会打压,你将被你的伴侣的意志所占领。

  19. As I think I mentioned in the reply to Kohl 's critique , to many people this sounds wishy-washy , and my students often do say that I 'm wishy-washy .

    我记得我在回复科尔的批判的时候提到,对很多人来说这听起来很空泛,我的学生经常说我很空泛。

  20. Dr Bissoon added : " If you 're going to be trading on Wall Street or dealing with large sums of money , you had better be confident . The man who is wishy-washy is not going to be successful . "

    毕松医生补充说:“如果你要在华尔街做交易或经手一大笔钱,你最好保持自信。一个优柔寡断的人是不会成功的。”

  21. Mr Hatoyama offered a robust defence of his political philosophy of Yuai fraternity which critics have derided as wishy-washy wishful thinking , but which he declared a " strong , combative concept " and " banner of revolution " .

    鸠山对自己的“友爱”政治哲学进行了有力的辩护,称之为一种“坚强、斗志高昂的理念”和“革命的旗帜”。

  22. While you might be eager to cut to the chase by asking directly for an endorsement , a wishy-washy or noncommittal referral can be worse than no referral at all , so don 't take it personally if she refuses .

    虽然你也许急于想开门见山地得到对方的支持,但一个模棱两可,态度模糊的推荐人甚至比完全没有推荐人更糟糕,所以如果她拒绝的话就不要在私人时间联系她。