骑墙

[qí qiáng]

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Definition:
AllAll,sit on the fencesit on the fence,take no sidetake no side,trimtrim,straddlingstraddling,be on the hedgebe on the hedge
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1.
"But when I came to see you, " I said, "I didn't believe in myself. I was at a wall. "
“但是当我来看你的时候，”我说，“我并不相信自己。我感觉很骑墙。”
" dàn shì dāng wǒ lái kàn nǐ de shí hou , " wǒ shuō , " wǒ bìng bù xiāng xìn zì jǐ 。 wǒ gǎn jué hěn qí qiáng 。 "
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2.
Only with the occasional piggy-back from American consumers can the decrepit Germans, French and Italians make any progress at all.
美国消费者偶尔骑墙转向，式微的德国、法国和意大利经济才能有所改观。
měi guó xiāo fèi zhě ǒu ěr qí qiáng zhuǎn xiàng , shì wēi de dé guó 、 fǎ guó hé yì dà lì jīng jì cái néng yǒu suǒ gǎi guān 。
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3.
But after so much killing, and the shattering of hopes, there may not be many fence-sitters left in Baghdad.
而在如此之多的杀戮与希望破灭之后，巴格达可能没剩很多骑墙派了。
ér zài rú cǐ zhī duō de shā lù yǔ xī wàng pò miè zhī hòu , bā gé dá kě néng méi shèng hěn duō qí qiáng pài le 。
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4.
But they aren't safe. The winners in uncertain times are the bold, and the losers are often the cautious hedgers.
动荡时期的赢家都是英勇之士，而输家往往是谨小慎微的骑墙派。
dòng dàng shí qī de yíng jiā dōu shì yīng yǒng zhī shì , ér shū jiā wǎng wǎng shì jǐn xiǎo shèn wēi de qí qiáng pài 。
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5.
The liberals prefer to sit on the fence while the other parties fight it out.
自由党宁可抱骑墙态度，坐待其他党派去斗争到底。
zì yóu dǎng nìng kě bào qí qiáng tài du , zuò dài qí tā dǎng pài qù dòu zhēng dào dǐ 。
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6.
Politicians are past masters at sitting on the fence, hedging their bets, and never giving a straight answer.
一般的政治家都是事后清，他们往往骑墙，见风驶舵，谈问题向来不直接了当。
yì bān de zhèng zhì jiā dōu shì shì hòu qīng , tā men wǎng wǎng qí qiáng , jiàn fēng shǐ duò , tán wèn tí xiàng lái bù zhí jiē liǎo dàng 。
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7.
He was less sure he had straddled the divide between thinking and doing, though others thought he had.
他并不确定他骑墙于思想派和行动派之间，虽然其他人这么认为。
tā bìng bù què dìng tā qí qiáng yú sī xiǎng pài hé xíng dòng pài zhī jiān , suī rán qí tā rén zhè me rèn wéi 。
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8.
Concerning setting minimum wages, the two candidates are still sitting on the fence.
在设立最低工资的课题上，这两名候选人仍是骑墙派。
zài shè lì zuì dī gōng zī de kè tí shàng , zhè liǎng míng hòu xuǎn rén réng shì qí qiáng pài 。
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9.
Sooner or later you'll have to come down on one side or the other; you can't just sit on the fence.
你迟早会倒向这边或那边，不能只是采取骑墙态度。
nǐ chí zǎo huì dǎo xiàng zhè biān huò nà biān , bù néng zhǐ shì cǎi qǔ qí qiáng tài du 。
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10.
Don't count him as a republican. He always swims between two waters.
别以为他是个共和党人，他可是个骑墙派。
bié yǐ wéi tā shì gè gòng hé dǎng rén , tā kě shì gè qí qiáng pài 。
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