Indecision is like a stepchild: if he does not wash his hands, he is called dirty, if he does, he is wasting water.

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indecision [?indi'si??n]
n. 優(yōu)柔寡斷;猶豫不決;
"After a moment's indecision, he said yes."
他猶豫片刻之后答應了。
近義:hesitation, idleness, incertitude, indecisiveness, indefinition, indetermination 反義:intention, judgement, judgment, pronouncement, purposefulness, resoluteness
stepchild [['stept?aild]]
n. 前夫(或前妻)所生子女\\n[法] 妻與前夫所生的孩子, 繼子女
近義:stepson
wash [wɑ?] 詞頻1 詞根: /w?/
vt. 洗,清洗;浸濕;沖刷,沖擊;洗去罪名; vi. 耐洗;被洗掉(通常與 out 和 away 連用);(波濤等)拍打; n. (尤指船過后劃出的)水流;要洗的衣物的數(shù)量;薄涂層(尤指涂料); vt. 弄濕;使受洗禮;(光)布滿;(貓等)舔凈(自身); adj. 可洗的,耐洗的;(證券交易)虛假的;
?? 洗后無(w)灰(ash)
"Go and wash your hands in the bathroom."
到盥洗室洗手去。
近義:lave, clean, cleanse, launder, mop, rinse 反義:maculate, muddy, attaint, smear, smirch, smooch
dirty ['d?ti] 詞頻1 詞根: /d?/
adj. 惡劣的;骯臟的;卑劣的;下流的; vt. 弄臟,污染;使名聲受玷污; vi. 變臟,污染;
"It was a horrible dirty room."
那是個差勁的骯臟房間。
近義:mire, mud, muddy, silt, smear, smirch 反義:lather, lave, mop, rinse, rub, scour
water ['w?t?] 詞頻1
n. 水;雨水;海水;海域; v. 給…澆水;供以水;加水稀釋;流淚;
?? 字母W像水的波浪,聯(lián)想到水。
"A gentle wind disturbed the surface of the water."
微風拂動水面.
近義:irrigate, squirt, douche, weep, blubber, boohoo
wasting [['weisti?]] 詞頻4
a. 造成浪費的, 消耗性的\\n[醫(yī)] 消瘦, 消耗
近義:misuse, squandering, thriftlessness, wastage, waste, wastefulness

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