be irresolute about sth
常用于表示对具体事物的犹豫。
He was irresolute about the decision.
他对这个决定犹豫不决。
犹豫不决的；优柔寡断的
犹豫不决或不知如何行动。；不确定如何行动或进行；优柔寡断或缺乏决断的。；无决断的
犹豫不决或不知如何行动。
Undecided or unsure how to act.
不确定如何行动或进行
uncertain how to act or proceed
优柔寡断或缺乏决断的。
Indecisive or lacking in resolution.
She remained irresolute, unable to choose between the two job offers.
她仍然优柔寡断，无法在两个工作机会之间做出选择。
用法提示：irresolute 作形容词，描述主语在决策时犹豫不决的状态。
AI contextual example
The manager's irresolute leadership during the crisis only made things worse.
经理在危机中优柔寡断的领导方式只会让情况更糟。
用法提示：irresolute 修饰名词 leadership，表示领导力缺乏决断性。
AI contextual example
He is too irresolute to commit to a long-term plan.
他过于优柔寡断，无法致力于长期计划。
用法提示：irresolute 作表语形容词，说明主语缺乏果断的特质。
AI contextual example
常用于表示对具体事物的犹豫。
He was irresolute about the decision.
他对这个决定犹豫不决。
She was irresolute in taking the job.
她对是否接受这份工作犹豫不决。
The committee remained irresolute.
委员会仍然犹豫不决。
grammar · medium
易错句子He showed irresolute when making decisions.
正确表达He showed irresolution when making decisions.
irresolute是形容词，不能用作名词；表示‘优柔寡断’的名词形式是irresolution。
grammar · medium
易错句子She was irresolute to choose a career.
正确表达She was irresolute about choosing a career.
irresolute后应接介词about或in，不能接动词不定式to。
indecisive强调缺乏决断力，与irresolute基本同义，但indecisive更侧重于决策困难，而irresolute强调行动犹豫。
resolute是irresolute的反义词，拼写相似，但意思完全相反，容易混淆。
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