yea and nay
基本解释
- 優柔寡斷;猶豫不決
英汉例句
- He was a yea and nay man not worth remembering.
他是個優柔寡斷的人,不值得一提。 - It's impossible to get anything down in yea and nay. 2, I often immerse myself in a feeling that everything is the shawdow of a shade.
在這世上猶豫不決成就不了任何事。 2,我時常沉入一種情緒中,感覺一切都是虛幻。 - Yea and nay due to pursuing a better choice. They thought that they can avoid committing mistakes by delaying, thereby avoiding anxiety.
人們之所以優柔寡斷,是因爲他們縂想做出正確的選擇,他們以爲通過推遲選擇便可以避免犯錯誤,從而避免憂慮。 - The resolution received 390 yea votes, five nay votes and 37 abstentions.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Republicans, Democrats & Israel - He's the registrar of the Jockey Club and the person who says yea or nay to some 37, 000 Thoroughbred names a year.
NPR: The Science of Naming a Racehorse - For a follow-up, you could have a Holocaust denier and a Jewish man debate the Holocaust - yea or nay?
FORBES: Magazine Article