pendulum
英 /ˈpendjʊləm/
中文釋義
n. 1. 擺，鐘擺 2. 搖擺不定的事態
An object that swings back and forth, often used in clocks to measure time.
常用搭配
- swing of the pendulum鐘擺擺動
- pendulum swings風向搖擺
- pendulum motion擺動運動
例句
- The old clock's pendulum swung steadily.那座老鐘的擺錘穩穩地擺動。
- Public opinion swings like a pendulum on this issue.公衆對這問題的看法像鐘擺一樣來回擺。