indecisive
UK/ˌɪndɪˈsaɪsɪv/US/.indi'saisiv/
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
Unable to make decisions firmly; hesitant.
优柔寡断的，犹豫不决的。
adj.
Not producing a clear result; inconclusive.
无定论的，没有结果的。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin-not, opposite of
+
decisivedown, away, reversal
=indecisive
in- (not) + decisive = not cutting cleanly — either a person who can't choose, or a battle/result that settles nothing.
Common Collocations
- 1.indecisive moment关键时刻
- 2.indecisive battle没有结果的战斗
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was too indecisive to ever lead the team.