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单词 indecisively
释义
indecisively
adverb
uk
/ˌɪn.dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv.li/us
/ˌɪn.dɪˈsaɪ.sɪv.li/
in a way thatshowsyou arefindingitdifficultto make adecision:
Shestoodindecisively for amoment, thenwalkeddown thehall
He couldn'tdecidewhat TV show towatchandswitchedindecisively fromchanneltochannel.
in a way that does not have aclearmeaningorproduceadecision:
Thewarcontinuedtodragon indecisively.
To me, hisspeechdealtinadequatelyand indecisively with theissue.
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  • Constancehoveredindecisively.
  • She made as if to go after him, thenstoppedindecisively and came back.
  • Thecardgamecontinuedindecisively for ahalfhour.
  • Two of the threemaincharactershave aconfrontationthatendsindecisively.
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The two ships duelledindecisivelyfor one hour before parting.
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The battle endedindecisivelywith a tactical draw.
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The mostly hand-to-hand fighting endedindecisively.
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Sage agreed, however their fight endedindecisively.
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The rule of law is infringed because these statutory instruments do not define other than vaguely,indecisivelyand approximately, these new crimes.
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The fight was interrupted by nightfall, and renewed againindecisivelythe following morning.
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A short gunfight endedindecisively, as the gang escaped.
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While beset by melancholy and insomnia, he meditatesindecisivelyon thwarted ambition, ageing and mortality, causing him to become depressed.
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Both sides then proceeded to attempt to outmaneuver the other, and the battle endedindecisively.
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The battle continuedindecisivelyuntil the darkness of the night put an end to the fighting.
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