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be indecisive about sth
She is indecisive about which university to attend.
她对上哪所大学犹豫不决。
犹豫不决的；优柔寡断的
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犹豫不决的；优柔寡断的
of a person, not able to make decisions quickly; lacking firmness.
She is indecisive about which university to attend.
她对上哪所大学犹豫不决。
(指人)不果断,优柔寡断。
Of a person, not decisive, not marked by promptness or decision.
缺乏果断和坚定
characterized by lack of decision and firmness
(指比赛等)无定论的,不确定的。
Of a contest, etc., inconclusive or uncertain.
未明确解决某事
not definitely settling something
She is so indecisive that it takes her an hour to choose a meal.
她非常犹豫不决，以至于花一个小时选餐。
AI contextual example
His indecisive nature often frustrates his teammates.
他犹豫不决的性格常常让队友感到沮丧。
AI contextual example
Being indecisive in business can lead to missed opportunities.
在商业上犹豫不决可能导致错失良机。
AI contextual example
an indecisive manager brought the enterprise to a standstill
一个优柔寡断的经理使企业陷入停顿
WordNet
She is indecisive about which university to attend.
她对上哪所大学犹豫不决。
He is an indecisive manager who can't make quick decisions.
他是一个优柔寡断的经理，无法快速做出决定。
The committee remained indecisive after hours of debate.
委员会经过数小时辩论后仍然犹豫不决。
Not this
His indecisive is a problem.
Use this
His indecisiveness is a problem.
“indecisive”是形容词，不能作主语，应使用名词形式“indecisiveness”。
Not this
I am indecisive about which movie to watch tonight.
Use this
I am undecided about which movie to watch tonight.
“indecisive”指性格上习惯性犹豫，而“undecided”指具体某次尚未做出决定，此处用“undecided”更准确。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
优柔寡断的人
He is an indecisive person who takes forever to choose a meal.
他是个优柔寡断的人，选个餐都要花很长时间。
优柔寡断的领导者
An indecisive leader can cost the company valuable opportunities.
优柔寡断的领导者可能会让公司错失宝贵的机会。
仍然犹豫不决
The committee remained indecisive about the budget cuts.
委员会对削减预算仍然犹豫不决。
未分胜负的战斗
The indecisive battle left both armies exhausted.
这场未分胜负的战斗使双方军队都筋疲力尽。
无定论的结果
The test produced an indecisive result, so they repeated it.
测试结果无定论，所以他们重做了一次。
我以前优柔寡断，但现在我不太确定了。
When he couldn't pick a restaurant, he laughed, 'I used to be indecisive, but now I'm not so sure.'
当他选不出餐厅时，他笑着说：“我以前优柔寡断，但现在我不太确定了。”
Use indecisive naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想：in-表“不”，decisive是“果断”，所以 indecisive 就是“不果断”；就像点菜时总说“随便”的人。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常对话、职场评价、性格描述 该词用于描述人时，通常指性格上不够果断，语气中性，口语和书面语都常见，但多用于较为正式的评价或描述中。
常接about或in，表示在某方面犹豫不决。
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