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#英语学习#英语俗语:On The Fence

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#English Study#Idiom: On The Fence. Fences are used to separate two areas, and the phrase “on the fence” means to be undecided or unsure about something. Someone who always has a hard time making decisions can even be called a fence-sitter. Here is an example:"Is Paul going to get his Master’s degree next year? The last time I talked to him, he was on the fence about it. It’s a big decision!" Are you on the fence about something lately?#AmericanEnglish# #英语学习#英语俗语:On The Fence(摇摆不定/犹豫不决)。“Fence”指的是用于分隔两个区域的栅栏。“On the fence”表示对某事犹豫不决或者不确定。一个总是难以做出决定的人甚至可以被称为“骑墙派(fence-sitter)” 。例句:Is Paul going to get his Master’s degree next year? The last time I talked to him, he was on the fence about it. It’s a big decision!(Paul 明年会争取拿到硕士学位吗?上次我和他谈话时,他对此犹豫不决。 ………………………………

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