- [uncountable, singular]
a regular movement between one position and another or between one amount and another 摆动;摇摆;振动 the oscillation of the compass needle 罗盘指针的摆动 - oscillation between A and B
the economy’s continual oscillation between growth and recession 经济增长与衰退之间的持续波动
- [countable]
a single movement from one position to another of something that is oscillating 一次波动;浮动;振幅 - oscillation (of something) (against something)
the oscillations of the pound against foreign currency 英镑兑外币汇价的波动 - oscillation between A and B
the natural oscillations between quantum states in atoms 原子中量子态之间的自然振荡
- oscillation (of something) (against something)
- [uncountable, countable]
a repeated change between different feelings, types of behaviour or ideas (情感、行为、思想的)摇摆不定,变化无常,犹豫不定 - oscillation between A and B
his oscillation, as a teenager, between science and art 十几岁的他对学文科还是学理科的犹豫不决 Her oscillations of mood frustrated him. 她的情绪波动使他沮丧。
- oscillation between A and B