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  4. go back and forth

go back and forth

/ɡoʊ bæk ænd fɔːrθ/
来回走动

She kept going back and forth between the kitchen and the living room.

她不断在厨房和客厅之间来回走动。


非正式

指在两个地方或状态之间不断移动或切换,通常表示犹豫、反复思考或无法决定。

He went back and forth about whether to accept the job offer.

他反复思考是否该接受这份工作。

The negotiations went back and forth for weeks without resolution.

谈判持续了几周,双方来回协商但未达成协议。

这个短语通常用于描述物理上的移动或抽象的犹豫状态。

搭配

go back and forth between在...之间来回走动/犹豫

同义词

vacillatehesitatewavershuttle

反义词

decidecommitstay put

相关短语

back and forth短语
来回

专业提示

使用场景

这个短语既可以用于描述实际的物理移动,也可以用于比喻性的犹豫或反复思考。

黄金法则

注意语境

在正式场合中,建议使用更正式的同义词如“vacillate”或“hesitate”。

词源

这个短语由三个简单动词组成,字面意思是“回去和往前”,通过重复使用来表达反复的动作或状态。

用法说明

在正式场合中,可以用于描述谈判或决策过程中的反复,但在日常对话中更常用于描述物理上的来回移动。

单词拆解

go
去
verb
+
back
回
adverb
+
forth
前
adverb
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